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...fact remains that as a land that is 80% rural, India must seek a greater return from its agriculture. As Planning Minister D.P. Dhar told TIME Correspondent James Shepherd last week: "Both wheels of the chariot have to move in unison and harmony. To develop agriculture we had to have technical development. Before we could have irrigation, we had to have power; we had to have roads so the farmer could get his produce to market, trucks to carry it, modernized credit facilities...
...exhibition includes only twelve icons, of which four are good, the rest mediocre. Two lovely 15th century icons of the Pskov school--"St. Boris and St. Gleb" and "Prophet Elijah and the Fiery Chariot"--are distinguished by their vibrant reds, simplicity of line, and native charm. Another early 15th century icon, "The Dormition of the Virgin," is redeemed by the beautifully drawn central figure of the Holy Spirit (the rest of the figures are stereotypic and pedestrian.) "Our Lady of Jerusalem" is the only example from the famous Novgorod school. And the greatest of Russian icon painters--Feofan the Greek...
...Dead. Bill Kreutzmann (drums), Phil Lesh (bass), Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir (acoustic guitars and vocals) would play "country Dead" for an hour. The songs were those later to comprise Workingman's Dead and American Beauty, along with other country and spiritual tunes. When they sang "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," a little fellow, not much more than five feet tall, with long blond hair and a blond van dyke, sang bass...
...Lions back in the game in the fourth quarter, Jackson had his head taken off while staggering toward the endzone in a try for a two-point conversion that would have tied up the game. Result, Harvard 21, Columbia 19--and a quarterback who felt like Massals after the chariot race...
...While he cannot reproduce the menagerie of animal sounds in this show that he does in Story Theatre, he is vastly amusing as a pixilated Mercury and equally funny as Phaeton, the cocky offspring of Phoebus (Apollo) who finds that he cannot actually control the horses that draw the chariot...