Word: offers
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...department members say they will continue to offer junior seminars despite increasing demands on faculty, who will be forced to teach more students...
This is an "only" movie. It does nothing important, like contributing to racial harmony or revealing decade-old Soviet naval secrets. It declines to offer the machine-tooled warmth of your standard screen romance. It won't even keep the kids occupied on a Saturday afternoon. Miami Blues, a pint-size character comedy with a body count, is only a terrific picture...
Instead of making hard choices, it is easier to blow off steam. April 22 will offer people an opportunity to purge accumulated anxiety over wounds to earth's life-support systems. Worn out by weeks of buildup and an accompanying media blitz, many people will return to business as usual on Monday, hoping not to hear the E word again for weeks. It is possible that the environment might be better served if consumers had no such outlet, and were forced to do some quiet soul searching about how their individual choices contribute to the world's environmental problems...
American colleges and corporations are offering dollars, scholars and the promise of lucrative research contracts to help bolster the East bloc's fledgling reform efforts. In January the American Federation of Teachers unveiled a project to help East European educators learn how to instill democratic principles in their schools. Hungarians got a taste of free-market theory last fall, when the International Management Center in Budapest, in conjunction with the University of Pittsburgh, became the bloc's first business school to offer an American M.B.A...
...much-married dilettante who befriended Theda Bara, Aleister Crowley and Isadora Duncan. While working for his mother's cosmetics firm, Preston invented a kissproof lipstick. His life was as eccentric as his films. How does Donald Spoto make it read like forced labor? Some biographies, the good ones, offer a vivid picture of the artist's life. Others, like Spoto's, remind you of the biographer's trudge through library morgues and dead-end interviews. Sturges' film world was so open to American experience that even a bartender, asked for a special concoction, could exclaim, "Sir, you rouse the artist...