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...prints. They feel constrained and cluttered, lacking the delicate elegance of his earlier prints. Although the subject matter has three dimensions, the representation limits the sense of depth and adds to the sense of clutter. Unlike his work in biological forms, Winters seems perhaps less familiar with the concept of information space than is necessary to represent it. Along the same lines but more successful are his paintings, on view elsewhere in the permanent collection of the Met, which take the same subject matter to a larger, freer plane...
...have repeatedly supported the concept of a living wage that takes into account external measures of need. Harvard has the responsibility to ensure that its employees are not impoverished. In his statement reacting to the HCECP report, Summers expressed a concern for the welfare and living standards of Harvard’s service workers. This concern should lead him not only to adopt the committee’s recommendations, but also to adopt a policy of paying wages that allow employees living in the Boston area to afford the basic necessities of life...
...afterthought. It evolved into a journalistic tradition. Today it's an American institution with global resonance. TIME's selection of the Person of the Year highlights the powerful personalities who shape our world in ways both creative and destructive. Starting in 1927--when the editors invented the concept to make up for not running a cover story on Charles Lindbergh after his transatlantic flight--the choices have formed a fascinating reflection of history in the making. The public has joined in the process, passionately suggesting candidates and just as passionately debating the selections. Now people can experience the entire...
Soraya Parlika didn't have to run secret schools for young women when the Taliban ruled Kabul. She didn't have to open her home for meetings on women's rights in a place that spat on the concept. She is, after all, the daughter of wealthy parents, the sister of a former Foreign Minister, a university graduate; she could have fled to the West long ago. But her parents always told her to care about the poor, and Afghanistan's women are among the poorest. "I promised myself years ago that I would fight for the women of Afghanistan...
...Indian cinema's highest honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, in 1989; in Bombay. Kumar starred in mega-hits such as Achhut Kanya and Jewel Thief (see eulogy). DIED. DON TENNANT, 79, the creative advertising whiz who conceived Kellogg's lovable Tony the Tiger, dreamed up the Marlboro Man concept and composed such jingles as Pillsbury's Nothing says lovin' like something from the oven; in Chicago...