Word: colorful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sandi Slone, a faculty member of the Museum of Fine Arts, is exhibiting some recent acrylic paintings. Sporting such varied titles as "Thunderstruck," "Rondo," and "Stalking the Giants," the works all follow the same theme and differ basically only in color...
...humor in his lines and his basso profundo. The set--which seems designed to test the cast's mountaineering ability--does not lessen the stiffness of the dramatics, the accompanists are pedestrian. But Ellen Wasserman's lighting, which unobtrusively creates the familiar context of the songs through connotations of color and brightness, makes the production move more smoothly...
...Harvard Business School is committed to a policy against discrimination in employment based on sex, age, race, color, religious creed or national origin. Accordingly, the School's facilities are available only to employers whose practices are consistent with this policy...
Wellesley College, meanwhile, is using a different approach. Its "Discovery Course in Elementary Math and Its Application," now in its third semester, peddles soft-core math, or math disguised as games. Sample puzzle: the 15 or so students, seated in a circle, are given a map and told to color each country, using as few colors as possible and making sure that the same color is not used for adjacent countries (the purpose: to learn network theory). Says Alice Schafer, the program's director: "The goal of the students is to solve the problem, while that of the instructors...
...separate black nation, and taught that Allah would destroy the white devils and their civilization by the end of this century. Wallace Muhammad, who has opened membership in the sect to all races, told Survival Day worshipers, "We know there is no superiority in any color." He has also abolished the group's muscular police force, the "Fruit of Islam...