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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gerald M. McCue, professor of Architecture and Urban Design, will replace Maurice D. Kilbridge as dean of the Graduate School of Design (GSD) next June...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Winners Take All... | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...Rand's own pleasure was directly proportionate to what he was able to give. The two of them together, he thought, were like compound turbines increasing each other's rpm reciprocally until they went through the red line and fused from the heat of a passion that exceeds human design limits...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Keep the Lid On | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

Thomas's crities claim that he is overly optimistic--overawed by natural harmony. Thomas clearly believes in some grand design: he repeatedly suggests that complex systems, if left alone, will run smoothly. He carries this idea of non-intervention to extremes, however. We should cure disease, he says, because germs are "meddlers," interrupting the body's natural harmony. Thomas, in his enthusiasm for simplification, has mistaken the environmental position of these organisms. Disease-producing bacteria should certainly be eliminated but they are as intricate a part of the natural world as the body they attack...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Sluggish | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

Preusser said the city wants to see the site developed, with neighborhood groups helping to plan traffic and design control to "nurture appropriate development...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Cambridge/MIT Hold Steady In Stormy/Calm Relationship | 10/16/1979 | See Source »

...admitted to the Senior Review Group that in Mrs. Gandhi's position he might pursue a similar course. But he was not in her position-and therefore he was playing for time. He, as did I, wanted to avoid a showdown. A war would threaten our geopolitical design, and we both judged that East Pakistani autonomy was inevitable, if over a slightly longer period than India suggested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: CRISIS AND CONFRONTATION | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

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