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...have passed the word to go easier. At any rate, prisoners were allowed for the first time to exercise outdoors for 30 minutes, but behind bamboo screens so that they could not see each other; they got a third daily meal of bread and water, and a third blanket. They began to pass their days in boredom rather than fear. Milligan began to raise a family of spiders in his cell, and watched geckos "mate with each other and grow...
...memory of most Harvard alumni, the Yard remains enshrined as a quiet refuge where the tumult of the surrounding world receded before a blanket of academic calm...
...Seven Indian leaders stripped, some naked, others to their shorts, and entered an Indian sweat lodge-a wooden framework covered by an orange carpet and a purple blanket-to receive clarity of mind and body. The warriors, perhaps 150 of them, seemed perfectly willing to die. With the sun setting behind their backs and the chill wind whipping up puffs of dust, they formed a semicircle and watched as the tribal fathers emerged from the steaming lodge...
...building at 12 Holyoke St., which today houses both the Hasty Pudding Club and Theatricals, dates back to the 1880s. The decor, what there is of it, is simple: a few chairs and tables in every room. Posters and photographs from old Pudding shows blanket the walls. Many of the posters show a large investment of time and talent. Some are done in beautiful pastels and others in oil. Those from the early twentieth century display a marked Toulouse Lautrec influence...
...courts. Justice White, who poses this dilemna, decided that no type of journalist's privilege was justified. But the loss of information which his Caldwell decision imposed on the public compels us to look for a solution to the dilemna, a solution which avoids both discriminatory and blanket grants of immunity from testimony...