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Hershberg says the 50-year rule kept him fromConant's papers from during and after World WarII. He says he found the rule most frustratingwhen he attempted to research Conant's role as "aCold War educator" between...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Historians Decry Harvard's '50 Year Rule' | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

Lannon explained the medicinal theory behindsome of the products for sale. "If you have acold," he said, "there are lots of ways you canapproach the situation...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Harnett's Health Store Opens | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...only four days before curtain time, but the Metropolitan Opera's brave new production of Mozart's Così Fan Tutte was trembling and acold. At rehearsal, the singers were tired and downcast. Stage Director Alfred Lunt was slumped in a front-row seat, clasping his head. From the pit came the low, gruff voice of Veteran Conductor Fritz Stiedry: "Alfred! Be very angry. Make a big scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mozart at the Met | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...smelling of neurosis, manic depression and similar 20th-Century ills. Collier offers a fuller-blooded evil often conjured up with appropriate 17th-Century English suggesting the grimmer scenes of King Lear. From that play he plucked titles for two former books: Defy the Foul Fiend and Tom's Acold. Author Collier, 39, has hitherto rusticated in Hampshire, England, now finds Virginia more suited for the cultivation of prose, verse and prize-winning flowers. But the label "whimsy" withers within ten feet of his pungent, multifoliate fancies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hoot Owl at Large | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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