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Word: note (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...while some students said yesterday that they felt the appointments might signal that the Law School is beginning to take note of their protests, others maintain that the administration's reaction to such protests has been weak and slow...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Despite Advances, Hiring Plans Criticized | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

...impossible to evaluate the piece solely as a work of art, ignoring its social context. The show was a production of the New Opera Theater Ensemble (NOTE), a company founded in May of 1988 to promote the use of opera as a forum for treating contemporary social issues. The company, directed by Roland B. Tec '88, uses an experimental improvisational rehearsal process in which material is generated, then edited and shaped...

Author: By Caroline S. Chaffin, | Title: Opera Finds A Faltering Voice | 2/16/1990 | See Source »

...NOTE is a noble endeavor. The concept is excellent, and the group's members have the energy and creativity to make it work. Their goals are as large as the subject matter they aim to address. They assume then a heavy burden which is made heavier when they feel obliged to buck dramatic conventions and traditional media. In its extremity of experimentation, the production fails at times to bridge the distance between the audience and the drama, though it does raise awareness and stimulate some campus discussion about AIDS...

Author: By Caroline S. Chaffin, | Title: Opera Finds A Faltering Voice | 2/16/1990 | See Source »

...Those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable," said Kerry. But on an optimistic note, both Kerry and Norman said peaceful transition is still possible...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, | Title: John Kerry Visits Study Group | 2/14/1990 | See Source »

Like democracy, the Banner looks best when compared with its alternatives. "Amber waves of grain" may be more peaceable than "bombs bursting in air," but America, the Beautiful lacks drama. My Country 'Tis of Thee was stolen, note for note, from the British national anthem, God Save the Queen. And God Bless America has obvious problems with the separation of church and state, but it has de facto status as the anthem of the Philadelphia Flyers, who won the Stanley Cup in 1974 after Kate Smith inspired them with the ode to the land that she loved. Still trotted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh Say, Can You Sing It? | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

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