Word: calls
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...Some would hesitate to even call graffiti art--the law treats anything painted on a surface without the owner's permission as vandalism. But other members of the art world see a strange beauty in walls and doors scarred by markers and spray paint. The curators of the Trustman Gallery of Simmons College, near the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, have even had the good sense to devote an exhibtion to tag art: Graffiti is running through the end of the month...
...Beverly, Mass., restaurant has put out the call for college students to participate in a hamburger-eating contest this Saturday, to be taped and shown on "The Late Show with David Letterman" later this year...
...entrance fee is $100 per six-person team, and interested parties must call Marcus at 978-927-8735 before Friday afternoon to register. Winners will receive trophies and the chance to watch their triumph during an episode of Letterman's show later this year...
...succeeding decades, students at Harvard and across the nation broadened their protest to include a call for ethnic studies departments, institutional structures to support the study of the various ethnicities that make up our national population...
...bill and ritually disparaged it as a measure that would "turn us back to the failed policies of the past" at a time when the economy ? read, his economy ? is running like a dream. And although part of the show demanded that Clinton grab some high ground with a call for compromise ? a rejiggered cut of, say, $300 billion "would be a good bill I would happily sign" ? the tax cut of the century is looking more and more like a problem for the next one. Compromise? "I don't see it as practical this year," Senate leader Trent Lott...