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However, not all marchers and witnesses agreed with the anti-war sentiments. Watching the protest, former Navy Seal and Desert Storm veteran Arthur J. Doctor of Dorchester questioned the convictions of many marchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Policy Protested | 2/12/1998 | See Source »

...both Stone and Welch say their clientele is loyal and will not desert the mom-and-pop coffee houses for the franchise...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Central Sq. Coffee Purveyors, Protesters Fight New Starbucks | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

...Legends of the American Desert (Knopf) Alex Shoumatoff, a New Yorker contributor, spent 25 years researching and writing this book about the U.S. Southwest. The result is a sometimes bewildering but continually fascinating profusion of stories and themes. Shoumatoff writes knowingly and affectionately about indigenous Indians and those who came later. The scenery is spectacular, and there is nothing dry or dusty in this desert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE BEST BOOKS OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

Dove, along with Marsden Hartley, was one of the finest talents of the early years of American modernism, part of the circle of painters whose hearth was the little 291 gallery in New York City and whose tireless promoter, supporter and voice in the desert was Alfred Stieglitz. Dove's father, a well-off Geneva, N.Y., brick manufacturer, expected his son to be a lawyer and never wholly forgave him for becoming an artist. To Dove, as to the more conflicted Hartley, Stieglitz was mentor, friend and (virtually) a second father. Starting before World War I, Dove's slow-maturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: EMBEDDED IN NATURE | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

...harm's way--every day, faithfully, since late 1994. I suppose it's much more glamorous to interview the flight crews on a carrier [WORLD, Nov. 24], but the real story lies with the airmen and ground crews who spend a good portion of their service in remote desert locations. CAPTAIN ANDREW KRAWCIW 75th Fighter Squadron Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1997 | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

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