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...into three long periods, starting in the 6th century to 8th century A.D., when its forms and imagery arose from Indian roots. These early images appear fully formed, without any of the archaic crudity that normally attends the birth of a style. They can be marvelously refined, like the 7th century to 8th century standing figure of the Buddha of the afterlife, the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. There is a perfect balance between the abstraction of the limbs, the rich linear detail of the costume and the benign, almost feminine roundness of this Buddha's torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: ANCIENT, FROZEN SMILES | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

There is one road contest, however, that brings fire into the eyes of the players. "William and Mary," said the players in unison. The 7th-ranked nemesis defeated the Crimson twice last year, including a showdown in the East Regional finals...

Author: By Lev F. Gerlovin, | Title: Women's Tennis Dominates Eagles | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...skipped 2nd and 7th grades and graduated from high school two years early, didn't tell anyone his age, and nobody would have guessed anyway. Sporting a thick black goatee, Dey doesn't look like...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, | Title: Sweet Sixteen | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

BORN: Aug. 11, 1949, Bentonville EDUCATION: Bob Jones U, B.A., 1971; U of Arkansas, M.A., 1990 FAMILY: Wife, Donna Jean; three children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Minister; college instructor; radio-station executive POLITICAL CAREER: Arkansas House, 1985-92; U.S. House, 1992- ADDRESS: 1415 West 7th Street, Little Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ARKANSAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

BORN: July 22, 1954, Lake Charles EDUCATION: Millsaps College, B.B.A., 1976; Mississippi College, J.D., 1980 FAMILY: Wife, Beth; three children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 400 7th Street, Lake Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: LOUISIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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