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...castle above the charming boulevards around the Place de la Bastille, was mercifully unbuilt. But the long avenues were the same, and the bridges and the monuments, and then, as now, there were no skyscrapers in the center of Paris, no garish glass-and-steel confections, no piles of cement marring the long, twilit boulevards where the Parisians sat and sit still, sneering at the tourists and smoking their cool, carcinogenic cigarettes...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Looking Backwards | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...hijack the legacy created by Teddy Roosevelt's use of similar executive orders at the turn of the century. Others accuse the President of last-gasp politicking in an attempt to boost his own profile on way or another - if the floundering Mideast peace talks won't give cement his legacy, critics gripe, perhaps he thinks this move will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Forest 'Legacy' Unlikely to Be Reversed by Bush Allies | 1/5/2001 | See Source »

...point in the second period, Harvard led 3-0 and was looking to cement its place atop the ECAC standings...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Blueline Turns Crimson Blue in Green Mountains | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Fairfield guard Megan Light dished out a career-high 11 assists and added 14 points for her first double-double of the season. Guard Schrene Isidora added a game-high 19 points, of which 14 came in the second half to help cement the Fairfield...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shooting Woes Doom W. Hoops at Fairfield | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...physical transition or spiritual passage through a portal, forms a cavernous 32' square, which raised concerns about public sex, in addition to distaste for its large steel presence. Demolition prevented "Stinger"'s installation the day before it was supposed to go up. On May 25, unidentified vandals smashed the cement mount supports for the piece, forcing Tucker to send it back to its Jersey warehouse via crane. The vandalism's $8000 setback is just the tip of the contention iceberg. Tucker has received hate mail, plus a threat from a woman who says she will throw herself in front...

Author: By Selin Tuysuzoglu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Arts on the Point of...? | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

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