Word: art
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...terms of keeping up with theJoneses, we’re supposed to be the Joneses,” said History of Art and Architecture Professor Jeffrey F. Hamburger—an outspoken regular at Faculty meetings—who said he is concerned that Yale and Princeton may now have higher rates of acquisition than Harvard. “[The library] is one of the few things that makes Harvard what it is in a meaningful sense...
Hamburger, the history of art and architecture professor, added that he finds the current pace of acquisition to be already worrisome. He says he keeps a list of titles in his field of research which the library “for some reason or another has failed to purchase,” and that over the past decade, that list has grown at an ever-rising rate—now to at least 100 books per year...
...They slunk out of Baltimore in the middle of the night for the riches of Indianapolis. Now Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, is saying he couldn't even think of voting for Limbaugh. The man has his standards. And let's not forget former Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell, who abandoned a down-on-its-luck city that worshipped his team for ... Baltimore. The Adams family bid farewell to Houston - Love ya, Blue, bye-bye - for Nashville. The Bidwells, formerly of St. Louis, now winter with their Arizona Cardinals while the Rosenbloom family that is selling its piece...
...calling Republicans' bluffs on threatened filibusters and rarely, if ever, using his 60-seat majority to ram through legislation. "I'm not so sure we have very many sticks available to us," says Jim Manley, a senior adviser to Reid. Reid is "an expert at the gentle art of persuasion. The members of his caucus see him as an honest broker and a straight shooter...
Pieces of Shaker’s art work were on display in the entry to the church alongside messages from members of the polo community. More of the Visual and Environmental Studies concentrator’s work will be displayed in the VES office in the Carpenter Center in the coming weeks...