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...curtain falls, is extended by Barrault. For the Barrault company is not just a group that does plays but rather "theater" with relation to life. Barrault himself said, "The object of our kind of theater is contact with contemporary life." If there was any particular way to appreciate this concept, as embodied by the Barrault company, it was by giving in to an unfamiliar abandon. The abandon which in Latin countries surrounds a fair or a visit from a traveling circus...
...Band Plays On. Nobody in Indonesia is big enough to challenge Sukarno, but it remains to be seen whether he can get his "new concept" accepted...
Such opinions highlight a growing revulsion-among both men and women-to the much-publicized concept of a "corporate wife." The men who hire or promote executives are still far more interested in the husband's abilities than in the wife's worth. Said an Atlanta executive: "We need good men so bad they could be married to almost anyone and we'd grab 'em. Of course, we'd prefer that she not use a toothpick, but beyond that she's his problem, not ours." Most corporations hope for some social relationships among executives...
Stressing that the concept of course reduction is not new to the University, Leighton said that in the years 1937-41, when the College was smaller, an average of 91 juniors and seniors participated in the plan each year. He added that the plan met with general approval at that time...
...House level. In theory, a discussion of economic determinism at an afternoon section meeting among House members might be continued at dinner. Particularly if the tutor is a resident, the fusion of both student and teacher as members of an academic community can be of importance both to the concept of sections and to the vitality of the Houses...