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Asked to characterize his playing style, Hinton says he tries to avoid excessive emphasis on technique. "Some people think the [pianist] should be some kind of transparent glass window that you can look through and see the composer," he explains. "I think it's more complicated than that."
We also need to attack this problem before it enters our society. It is time for government to place greater emphasis on patrolling our borders to combat the daily and illegal influx of drugs. Rollbacks in funding to the Coast Guard, like those that occured during Reagan's tenure, are...
The aroma of Harvard, where he studied and taught, is redolent in his manner as he discusses economic abstractions. Yet he harbors what he calls primitive views of patriotism. He was comfortable, as a Bush campaign adviser, arguing for continued emphasis on the Pledge of Allegiance issue when even his...
After his public-school ordeals, he went to Cambridge, where he read history (with an emphasis on Islamic subjects) and developed an interest in acting. After graduating in 1968, he moved to Pakistan, where his parents had relocated. His brief stay in a Muslim state was not happy. His production...
Even the University's chief negotiator, Lamont University Professor Emeritus John T. Dunlop, concedes that the union's "emphasis on discourse" stems from its attempts to organize a workforce that is primarily female.