Word: simulcast
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...keeping with its mission, the IOP should have given more than 50 percent of seats to undergraduates. Moreover, students who have recently received seats to lotteried events should have been given lower priority in the process. Mildly mitigating the problem this time, the IOP simulcast the speech live in Sanders Theatre and Science Center D and provided live feed of the speech on the Kennedy School home page. Nonetheless, with the speech also carried by C-SPAN, students without a ticket had the same access to Clinton as a cable television owner in Nebraska...
...this writing, the going rate for those tickets is $80 each. Selling just one ticket could pay for a whole week of activities; it's tempting to tell your little brother to watch the morning exercises on the simulcast in Sanders Theatre. This market effectively sends the message, "The more Commencement means to you, the more you pay." Unfortunately, how much Commencement means to you might not be directly proportional to your means...
...Jews, is black. Antonio, the merchant of the title, and his kinsmen are Latinos. Portia, the wealthy maiden being wooed by Antonio's friend Bassanio, is Asian. But the racial shuffling is just one of Sellars' liberties. The stage is furnished with little but office furniture, while video screens simulcast the actors in close-up during their monologues (and, in between, display seemingly unrelated Southern California scenes, from gardens and swimming pools to the L.A. riots). Cries of anguish come from the clowns, and the playfully romantic final scene, in which Portia teases Bassanio for giving away her ring...
...clutched our flashlights for comfort and turned on a battery operated radio to listen to the simulcast of the television news. We listened to the winds that sounded like a freight train approaching--as ceramic barrel tiles blew off the roof, trees cracked and crashed and debris flew everywhere...
...addition to those who gained admittance to the lecture hall, several hundred students milled about outside Science Center B [see related story]. Organizers of the event provided a television simulcast for those who could not be seated...