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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...still little known and working--though sometimes to surprising effect--with the dwindling resources of fin-de-siecle Symbolism. Both men were coming to grips with Cezanne and the means by which he represented space--with shallow patches of pigment that create the illusion of depth but still assert themselves as smears of pigment on the surface of the canvas. Matisse was the first to grasp its implications. But Picasso would drive further into them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: When Henri Met Pablo | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

This penis was not the “symbol of peace,” of which Esensten writes in his comment. These men felt that it was their right to build this pornographic sculpture whose only purpose could be to assert male dominance. I am dismayed that The Crimson chose to both publish the picture of the snow penis and Esensten’s commentary, both of which were extremely offensive...

Author: By Amy E. Keel, | Title: Destruction of Ice 'Sculpture' Warranted | 2/21/2003 | See Source »

Most Kuumba members firmly assert that their increased diversity is a genuine move towards racial harmony...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diversity and Discontent | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...large semitrailers crowned with oversize air vents that indicate the vehicles could house such labs. Also available are photos said to show dump trucks converted into missile launchers. And CIA analysts have drawn up a voluminous list of Saddam's shopping spree for hardware and raw ingredients that they assert are intended for weapons making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dissecting The Case | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...Club, represented by the Boston law firm Palmer and Dodge, has already filed evidence with MCAD in response to investigative questions, Schkolnick said, adding that she had obtained copies of the club's offical responses to her complaint. According to Schkolnick, the defense affadavits assert that the Fly, which is open only to Harvard undergraduates, is a purely private, social club which has no formal or informal ties with Harvard University, and thus violates no state sex-discrimination laws...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Senior Seeks Lawyer for Final Club Suit | 2/8/2003 | See Source »

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