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...enter the most recent wing of the Fogg Art Museum, you will be struck by the first exhibit on display: the bust of Saint Jerome, the third century Italian translator of the Bible into the Latin Vulgate. Stained with the terrible anguish that comes with the recognition of the sin of intellectual pride, Saint Jerome's eyes are closed, yet you can tell that they are full of the sorrow and contrition that only a sincerely devout human being can experience. Browsing through the corpulent volume entitled "Bernini" that is conveniently provided at the front of the exhibit, you will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beautiful Bernini Exhibition Enchants the Fogg | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...1920s, disaster did not strike. Though stocks fell even faster on Oct. 19, 1987, than they had in 1929, they bounced back higher than ever, setting the stage for what could soon become the longest period of economic expansion in history. Something fundamental had happened to the boom-and-bust cycle that had charted the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1980-1989 Comeback: A Tectonic Shift | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...have to pretty much go back to square one now," McCarthy said following the loss to the Golden Knights. "We have to bust our butts and make sure this never happens again...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Down to Wire for ECAC Berth | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

...three (read: two) of four (really, six) chapters down. Of course, a little bit (relative to `a lot') of revision would be good (`is necessary for you to pass'). My adviser says I'm really on top of it. (Actual quote: `You're gonna have to bust your butt some more over the next week.') And, I've got two weeks or so left. (That included Feb. 29 and 30.) Oh, it's really much better than I expected. (High hopes.) Really...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: The Thesis | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...wonders, did he mention the 40 death threats he has received? Yes. About 40 times. That he wrote a book titled America's Toughest Sheriff? Got it right here, Joe, along with some newspaper clippings. In his den at home, Arpaio keeps favorable clips filed chronologically under a bust of--guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona: It's No Party in the County Jail | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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