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Varsity First Heat: 1. California 6.30 4; 2. Navy 6:32.0; 3. HARVARD 6:36.9 (bow-Neil Oleson, 2-Paul Paradis, 3-Dave Reavill, 4-Chris McDougall, 5-Steve Potter, 6-Bill Fitzgerald, 7-James Fargo, stroke-Michael Scott. cox Devin Mahony); 4. Wisconsin 6:43.9; 5. San Diego State 6:52.2; 6. California-Irvine...
...building. Those blazes were contained, and there were no injuries. After determining that large quantities of a flammable liquid had been splashed on walls throughout the building and finding several unused crude paper torches, investigators quickly blamed the fires on arsonists. UNESCO Director-General Amadou Mahtar M'Bow of Senegal called for a full investigation of what he termed "a criminal act." Said he: "I am asking everyone to do all they can so that we can find out the reasons for the fire and the identities of the person or persons at the root of this...
...blazes. Many UNESCO staff members thought that someone inside the organization had hoped to destroy potentially embarrassing documents. Precisely what sort of records was hard to say, given the long list of complaints against the agency. Many Western nations have strenuously objected to its politicization under M'Bow. In 1975 Soviet bloc and Third World nations provoked a walkout by the U.S., Israel and ten other Western nations when they voted to equate Zionism with racism. The same majority has been trying to use UNESCO to muzzle the press through proposed programs such as the licensing of reporters...
...botanical spare parts that Graves has cast directly in bronze. The things in her delirious lexicon of shapes include the fiddleheads of giant ferns, fragments of woven rattan, dried anchovies, pig intestines from the Chinese market below Canal Street in New York City, leaves of the Monstera deliciosa (another bow of homage, this time to Matisse, in whose late works that indoor plant is a constant character), broccoli stems, bamboo fans, the seed pods and roots of lotus, gourds, warty cucumbers, the breastbone of a turkey: a list without apparent limit. Some of the things Graves brought in could only...
...doesn't you might as well bury it in your backyard." There is a lot of autobiography in Surls' work, but some anguish, too, mingled with self-mockery. Of course, Surls' sense of the demonic (or the angel ic, which makes a less convincing bow in one or two pieces) is filtered through quite a lot of art history, from Mini to the ornery, meticulously crafted constructions of the late H.C. Westermann. His main weakness is a penchant for cockeyed whimsy, which seems to be an inexpert deduction from Miro. But this hardly matters beside the strength...