Word: instead
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Instead it would seem that HRE is solely concerned with filling Harvard's already brimming coffers at the expense of students whose interests they are supposed to be serving. Stephen Fleming '93 Lesley Weaver...
...Molodezhny milk store in the Frunze District of northwest Moscow used to be famous for its dairy products. Nowadays, almost no customers are seen there during peak afternoon shopping hours. No wonder. Refrigerator cases offer bottles of a sour apple-grape drink instead of butter and cheese. In a touch of the absurd, otherwise barren shelves display seltzer-water dispensers and brightly colored plastic Little Drummer Rabbit dolls, presumably for toddlers who will have to do without fresh milk...
...have caused economic protectionism and strangled supply lines. The balance sheet at Moscow's No. 14 meat-packing plant tells the story. So far this year, the factory has received only 410 tons of meat, well short of the planned 2,920 tons. The Belorussians have sent 120 tons instead of 970. Nothing has come from Kazakhstan, Latvia or Lithuania. During the past nine months, the agricultural regions around Sverdlovsk have held back one-third of their scheduled deliveries of produce and sold the products on local markets...
...crack business in South Central L.A., however, is still flourishing, but with one notable difference. The young black businessmen who have taken Bennett's place drive Nissans instead of Mercedes, and try to keep a low profile...
...different from novels as show is from tell. The director who would adapt this treacherous tale must find resources other than interior monologues and wan philosophizing. Bertolucci knew this when, after conquering China and Hollywood with The Last Emperor, he and co-screenwriter Mark Peploe approached The Sheltering Sky. "Instead of using language and psychology, I wanted to be more physical," he says. "I wanted you to feel the smells, the heat, even the cold -- suddenly you see snow on the tops of the camels. And in this film, the body language is more eloquent. There is very little profound...