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From Portobello Road I walked up an alleyway on the underside of a huge elevated highway and then turned left into St. Ervan's Road, which stretched from underneath the motorway to a field of mud and the beginnings of a housing development on the other end. Barrie's was number 39, but he'd warned me not to look for a number: halfway down on the right, pink door, he'd said. I passed a kid on a rickety bicycle, a man in an undershirt fixing a beat-up old car. The houses, all built together, were varying shades...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Barrie P. | 3/10/1972 | See Source »

...Middlesex Superior Court judge has issued a temporary restraining order to block Harvard's plans for building a 60-foot-long fence, which would keep a Cambridge couple from parking their car in an alleyway next to their home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Order Blocks Fence On University Owned Land | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

According to the Ugalis. Harvard posted a "No Trespassing" sign in the middle of the alleyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Order Blocks Fence On University Owned Land | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

Violence was thus an early fact of student life. No morals inhibited French radicals as they did American activists. Violence was taken for granted and French students were stoical about the results. An anarchist friend of mine after being severely beaten in a fight dragged himself into a small alleyway and lay silently bleeding until the police went away and his friends came back to take him to the hospital...

Author: By Franklin D. Chu, | Title: French Student Protest: Losing the Romanticism Amidst the Chaos | 9/29/1969 | See Source »

Drawing from his recollections of the Italian hill town of San Gimignano, Saarinen plotted a multilevel alleyway between the two new colleges. Lying between Mory's famed saloon and the gym, this walkway separates the colleges in a cavernous passage while louvered windows peep through sandy slabs. The atmosphere is similar to Yale's Gothic buildings of the 1920s-though one modern-for-modern's-sake critic likens it to a set for Ivanhoe. Determined to avoid the typical cookie-cut module, Saarinen decided that as far as possible no two rooms should be alike. Result: though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Death of the Gargoyle | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

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