Word: discussing
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...that happen. Predator opened at $12 million, and Barry Diller ((who runs 20th Century Fox)) said, 'We don't want to support the second week of the movie. It can go by itself now.' That was a major, major, major mistake. Now I know that is something to discuss beforehand...
Yesterday's meeting was the second open forum the Kennedy School has sponsored in the past week to discuss ways to promote diversity at the school. In addition, Putnam met early in the week with students from the People of Color Coalition, a student group which has been actively seeking to diversify the school...
...Lion and the Lamb," the final chapter of the book, the authors discuss Iraq's claim to Kuwaiti territory. Both Kuwait and Iraq belonged to the Ottoman empire until World War I, and then to the British. Britain set up monarchies in both countries; in Kuwait they merely supported the Sabah monarchy which had been in place since...
Many an undergraduate fantisizes about following in the footsteps of Thoreau, Emerson, Eliot, Updike and other Havardian authors, but they are in effect robbed of the opportunity to discuss, in an academic setting, the works of the very predecessors they hope to emulate. Graduating American "intellectuals" who have not debated the relative merits of their own literature is problematic at best. The literature they produce is in danger of being redundant and lifeless, steeped in a foreign tradition and removed from the reality of national life...
Mark Twain was embarrassed about American Innocents Abroad. As we discuss internationalizing Harvard, we need to start worrying about Innocents at Home. Are the 94 percent of us who did not produce a single student representative at the German Table even remotely interested in learning about the rest of the world...