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Some analysis maintain that even in primaries, the amount of strategic voting is relatively small. "The public polls which appear throughout the media are, by and large, a product of the spectator sport element of politics," says Geoffrey D. Garin '75, president of Peter D. Hart Research Associates, a private polling company, whose clients include Democratic frontrunner Walter F. Mondale...
Farrell had entertained thoughts of filming Richard II since sophomore year. One of his favorite works of Shakespeare. Farrell describes Richard II as serious poetry that portrays an element of sadness. "It is not depressing sad, but the kind that makes you think." Filming Richard II also had practical advantages. Not as popular as other Shakespeare plays such as Hamlet or Macbeth, a production of it leaves more room for creativity and less room for comparison. Also, as a work of Shakespeare, Richard II is guaranteed an audience...
...documentary presents their story in a brilliant interplay of present day portraits and past historical scenes. It weaves an emotion filled story of magnanimity which instills admiration for the Brigade's valiant element of humanity. Producer Noel Buckner describes the movie this way. "It is not only about history. It asks how do people make choices and how does it make a difference in their lives...
...that initial year, GE will build 120 engines, and Pratt & Whitney will construct 40. The Pentagon said it was particularly impressed with GE's warranty and its plan to let other firms bid to supply spare parts. Air Force Secretary Verne Orr called the warranty issue a key element of the competition. On Wall Street, investors correctly anticipated the Air Force action. General Electric stock closed at 54½ on Friday, up ⅞ for the week. Shares of United Technologies, on the other hand, fell...
...supercedes any responsibility it might have to protect its gay students from discrimination. National defense comes before the civil rights of gay people. Gay people themselves should recognize that their interests are best served by advancing those of the country. This argument appeals to the patriotic and self-sacrificing element...