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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...exhibit’s informal centerpiece consists of four monumental hanging scroll paintings that depict “The Kings of Hell.” In the Buddhist tradition, the Kings of Hell controlled the fate of the dead, judging good and bad deeds and meting out horrific punishments. The scroll paintings – from China, Korea, and Japan – present these scenes of the underworld in similar fashions, evidence of a strict adherence to iconographic convention throughout East Asia. “I hope the viewer realizes that Buddhist subject matter remains the same in Asian...

Author: By Christopher W. Platts, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Buddhist Art: The Later Tradition | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...national referendum if they can gather 10,000 signatures, and Cuba’s opposition leaders had been able to collect over 11,000 for the Varela petition, which they presented to the National Assembly in May 2002. Unfortunately, the dissident project now appears to have suffered the same fate as so many other challenges to Fidel Castro’s repressive reign. The shelving of the petition roughly coincided with the debut of Oliver Stone’s fawning documentary of Cuba’s 76-year-old ruler at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. A revolting...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Havana's Darling Dictator | 2/12/2003 | See Source »

While the fate of the bells is still uncertain, Lowell House Master Diana L. Eck said in December that it was “highly unlikely” that a decision would be made before the March deadline...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prank Disrupts Lowell Website | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson, the road has once again proved to be its kryptonite, a disappointment for the senior-laden squad whose resiliency away from Lavietes Pavilion during its non-league schedule suggested a better fate during the Ivy season...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon and Rahul Rohatgi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: M. Hoops Falls Out of Ivy Chase | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Dartmouth sealed its own fate at the end of the game when Piper took an unwanted penalty, hitting McAuliffe from behind at 17:55. Big Green winger Danielle Grundy was already in the box at the time...

Author: By John R. Hein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Holds Big Green At Bay | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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