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...There has been a long tradition of neglecting issues that are solely in the domain of women's health," she says...
Harvard dedicated the proceeds of a previous sale of land to Cambridge that the city had claimed by eminent domain. The total proceeds contributed by Harvard amounted to about $500,000, including interest on the escrow fund, Levitan said...
...only a matter of time until society's drug problem became a sports problem too. It was only a matter of time until the domain of drug czars became the concern of professional sports commissioners and amateur athletic officials. And it was only a matter of time until the rules of the game could no longer protect its integrity...
...expansion of the 19th century reversed in the 20th. Jazz, swingrock, pop eclipsed classical as the dominant musical form in Europe and elsewhere, despite the growth of recorded media. Classical music lacking spectacles and stars, again became the domain of aristocrats and intellectuals...
...same values, and preferably move in the same social sphere, as his clients. He must know the details of dress, possessions, gesture, expression--the whole theater of a sitter's self-representation--from within. Titian, Rubens, Van Dyck and Reynolds had shown that; and Copley, in a smaller domain, knew it too. In 1769 he cemented his place in the upper crust of Massachusetts by marrying Susannah Clarke, daughter of a Tory merchant nabob who represented the East India Company's tea interests (it was his tea that was dumped in the harbor during the Boston Tea Party). This marriage...