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...filled with the scent of Bold Hold. Bartenders at Daisy Buchanan's filling orders for seven Sexes on the Beach every hour. Stiletto heels denting the earthy floor of Pamplona. Narcissus, with its huge, silver, upside-down awning jutting out into Kenmore, closed last month after B.U. decided to convert the building, which they rented to the club, for university...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Narcissus Fuit, Or the Death of a Real Club | 7/6/1993 | See Source »

...curator, however, said he will continue his fight with the center's new director, Senior Lecturer on the Visual Arts Robert G. Gardner, to save the center's Sert Gallery. Gardner, who took office last Thursday, wants to convert the gallery into an art studio. And it was Gardner who initiated the layoff of the curator in April...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: University Reverses Lay-Off of Curator | 7/6/1993 | See Source »

Gardner and the chair of the department of Visual and Environmental Studies, Alfred F. Guzzetti, have repeatedly said that their decision to oust the curator and convert the gallery to studio space is in the best interest of the center and its patrons. They could not be reached for comment yesterday...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: University Reverses Lay-Off of Curator | 7/6/1993 | See Source »

...some connections to the World Trade Center bombers. According to court papers, two members, ringleader Siddig Ali and Clement Rodney Hampton- El, a black American convert to Islam, told FBI informant Salem they had helped that group test-fire a bomb. Several members of both groups had also fought with the Islamic fundamentalist guerrillas harassing the Soviet invaders of Afghanistan -- a resistance movement supported, ironically, by the U.S., which is now the terrorists' target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: The Terror Within | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...initially planned to put off the decision to convert until after college--when she'd be mature enough, Allen says laughing. She also felt that coming out was already enough to deal with. Last spring, she says, she realized that it was no longer enough to be a "Jew by default...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Making Her Own Schedule, Setting Her Own Pace | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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