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Perhaps the major ground for complaint lies in the ambivalence many students feel about being in law school in the first place. Many are unable to reconcile themselves to working in a formal profession based in the existent legal structure of society. "Northeastern claims to be an utterly new school...
Exquisite Profession. This dissolution of the art and artifacts of a whole culture to the crude denominator of bullion was especially ironic in view of the sheer multiplicity of use and image in pre-Columbian goldwork. No two figures are ever the same, and the range of imagery is as...
"This atmosphere of opportunistic expediency does not augur well for the medical profession," says Frederick Hofmann, head of admissions at Columbia's medical school. He is right. Cutthroat medical students could well make cutthroat physicians.
EUGENIA Collier's arguments were more persuasive. Her rightful concern for the film's neglect of native Sea Islands culture follows from her profession (she teaches black literature at a Baltimore college). But her professional disposition may well be the sole source of her criticism. Although she says, "the Sea Islands actually have a very rich folk culture," she reiterates her charge instead of proving her argument. According to Conroy's book, The Water is Wide (the basis for Irving Ravetch and Harriett Frank Jr.'s script) pollution from surrounding factories ruined Yamacraw Island and starved its hunters and fishermen...
"But what about espionage?" people might ask. "Wouldn't we be inviting NATO to send spies into our country masquerading as control-commission inspectors?" My answer to that is: We'll learn as much about the other side's military technology as it will learn about ours...