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Such is the opening to Jennifer Bartlett's mid-career retrospective--the rotunda installation is her most recent work, Sea Wall, 1985--and it sets the tone of expectation very well. The large, the environmental and the obscurely systematized are here conflated with the small, the decorative and the pleasurable. It is as though the didactic strategies of conceptual art, its obsession with ordering and naming and listing, had been given play among the stereotypes of joie de vivre fixed a half-century or more ago by Henri Matisse and Raoul Dufy. At 44, Bartlett is almost the quintessential example...
...search went forward with all the secrecy that might have attended the selection of a Pope. And last week, when the Yale Corporation announced a new president to succeed the retiring A. Bartlett Giamatti, there was little doubt the university had picked a man of very proper parts. "We had a rather long list of qualities we were looking for," said Cyrus R. Vance, former Secretary of State and head of the search committee, "and Benno C. Schmidt Jr. had more of them than anyone else." That takes in a lot of people, more than 400 original prospects...
Moreover, Yale was embarrassed during its 1977 presidential search, that resulted in the appointment of current President A. Bartlett Giamatti, when news reports revealed that Henry Rosovsky, then Harvard's Dean of Faculty, had first rejected the office...
...100th Game in 1983, three little pigs scurried onto the field at halftime, while, in the stands, fans were surprised to read in the what passed for the Yale Daily News that Eli President Bartlett Giamatti had resigned. The Crimson-created parody, it turned out, scooped the real Daily News by two years...
Currently, there are only two ongoing trials of the compound. The tests, that began in July and will end in December, are taking place at the National Cancer Institute's hospital and at Duke University, where the drug was first tested on humans, said Kathy Bartlett, spokeswoman for the Burroughs-Welcome Company, the first manufacturer of Compound...