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...ironic echo of the case, the De Loreans' secretary, Cynthia Lee Brady, 30, was arrested last week by narcotics agents in Clinton, N.J. She was charged with conspiring to distribute 14 grams of cocaine...
...doesn't make too much sense unless it's heard up in the mountains where it has to echo across large distances." He chose the particular monastary because he had heard about and was interested in meeting and talking to the Lama there. Though the Lama speaks no English, the two attempted to communicate philosophical concepts about music--"concepts that are vague enough in any language...
HARVARD IS FULL of annoyances during reading and exam periods--besides the exams themselves, of course. Someone always finishes the semester before you, making your plight seem all the worse. Dining halls echo with a thousand whines. One of the worst of these plagues comes in three Day-Glo colors: the highlighter...
...wall. Basically, he does this by playing down the frame of mullions and spandrels and emphasizing the wall's nature as a pictorial surface, a sheet rilled with color patches and reflections. MOMA'S street façades, sheathed in blue-gray and white glass, extend and echo the window bands of the 1939 facade on the lower floors; and when the tower takes off into the sky, it does so with a degree of sober deliberation-story by story, as it were, rather than in one big rush. Dividends have been wrung from Pelli's calm...
...lush settings, its febrile descriptions and its search for lost connections, Democracy is a fictional echo of Didion's White Album, essays written between 1968 and 1978. Those were the years when the author spent "what seemed to many people I knew an eccentric amount of time in Honolulu," and when she published "In the Islands," a breathtaking meditation on depression and fragmentation that became an emblem of the late '60s. Those were also the years when Didion did some chilly observing of Nancy Reagan in the uncomfortable role of the perfect Governor's wife. Although...