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...better analogy might be the curvy blue fiber-glass sculpture in the house's courtyard. No one can quite identity it, but some people think it is really cool and others resent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fine House | 3/13/1993 | See Source »

...high school house, 90210. "Thursdayfests." Gossip running rampant through the 10 entries of Gore and Standish Halls. A front courtyard whose main fixture is a tire swing...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: 'Thursdayfests' Shape Spirit | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

Twenty minutes after the show was supposed to begin, little white panel trucks carrying the clothes are still threading their way through traffic. The defile gets started nearly an hour late. By that time, the covered courtyard of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts is jammed with the press and the fashion faithful -- a tribute to the stir that de la Renta and Balmain are causing. On hand are a healthy number of designers and well-known customers: Valentino, Claude Pompidou, some major Agnellis and Rothschilds and a generous sprinkling of American celebrities, among them Marisa Berenson, Paloma Picasso, Mica Ertegun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mais Oui, OSCAR! | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...however, was at a dead end. Locked out of my room for hours on end, I had no money and no identification. I couldn't enter the Lowell House dining hall unless somebody was there to open the locked courtyard...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Locked Out? It Could Be Worse Than You Think | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

...Contemplating the small courtyard that still contains fragments of the boyhood home of Marco Polo, one wonders: Did memories of almost this same scene sustain the 13th century adventurer in his wanderings? Or was happiness for him always the sight of Venice in the rear-view mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton and The Stones of Venice | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

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