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...most recent painting, even the elaborate ambiguities have dropped away, leaving an exhibition of (almost) normal genre painting and landscape. Some of the humor remains. One painting looks like an orthodox New York abstraction, with a plane of blue punctuated by a red geometric circle; not until you consult the catalogue do you find that it is a view from above a swimming pool, with a rubber ring floating on the surface. But in general, Hockney's new scenes are as visually straightforward as anyone might wish. So where does their odd presence come from...
Charles W. Burnham, professor of Mineralogy and chairman of the CRR, said he doubted if any decision will be handed down before the first full week in June. He explained that his Committee had to consult with disciplinary bodies in other faculties of the University considering other cases stemming from the occupation of Mass Hall...
...annual contract. Created mostly by the executive branch, they include RAND and NASA's Bellcomm Inc. The Stanford Research Institute and the Hudson Institute are two of 200 leading independent or university-affiliated nonprofit institutions devoted broadly to the natural and social sciences. About 300 profit-making firms consult, study, conduct surveys, make recommendations, perform applied research and, generally think for a fee. These teams of "brains" include General Electric's TEMPO group and Arthur D. Little Inc. of Cambridge. Finally, there is a handful of think tanks whose clients are also their "public." Instead of government or industry support...
...Project has sent a letter to the presidents of 65 colleges, including the Presidents of all the Ivy league Colleges, urging them "to consult the entire university community--students, faculty, employees, and alumni--in deciding how to vote" on the insurgent resolutions...
...coach. Baron Pittenger described what happened this way. "Undergraduates on a selection committee will always choose the known over the unknown. Their personal loyalty gets in the way of objectively looking at all candidates. We learned a lesson from those selection committees last year, and while we will always consult with the athletes themselves, they shouldn't participate as full voting members...