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Three-term U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy (8th District) retained his seat in the House, snowing candidate Charles C. Yancey. Kennedy claimed 78 percent of the vote with 80 percent of the precincts reporting...
There are two tiers of clubs in this city. Some, like the Locomotive (in the 8th), are open to almost everyone. These clubs are perfect for young people and any taxi-driver can bring you to 'one. Cover charges at the clubs vary from 60 to 120 francs, and sometimes the cost includes a drink...
Cold Mountain was not a place but a man, an 8th century Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty who quit the imperial court and retired to a mountain community of Buddhist monks and hermits. There, for the rest of his life, he wrote verses (strict in form, four couplets to a page, each a small tower of vertical characters) declaring his independence from the material "world of dust." Cold Mountain was one of those jokester sages in whom Buddhist culture -- Zen Buddhism in particular -- abounded. Marden, whose interest in Oriental poetry had been deepening in the 1980s, seized...
Vajrakilaya cham, Sacred Meditation Dance and Music of Tibet--the Tibetan lamas giving this benefit performance are part of an ancient sacred tradition, carefully preserved and ritually passed down from father to son, and teacher to student since the 8th century. In John Hancock Hall at 180 Berkeley St. in Copley Sq. in Boston. Tickets are $15. Call 547-9433. Saturday...
Kennedy also invited Cambridge residents to join him for a 20-mile bike tour of the 8th congressional district on May 18, sponsored by the Charles River Wheelmen and the Boston Area Bicycle Coalition. The ride will start at 10 a.m. near Herter Part in Brighton...