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...plates culled from the 1,600 works that O'Keeffe donated to the National Gallery of Art after Stieglitz's death. The reproductions are exquisite. The old master, who sometimes developed scores of prints from a single negative to produce one that he liked, could not fault the painstaking care devoted to this book. It contains The Steerage (1907), of course, and also Winter, Fifth Avenue (1893), an early work that helped make Stieglitz famous. Yet every page turns up a gem, an unforgettable image...
...hard to fault Walker for going after the money. Walker is a 20-year-old college junior. So is this reporter, Given the choice between studying for midterms next week or signing a football contract and becoming a million dollars richer overnight (courtesy of its bonus), I'm sure I'd opt for the latter...
...CRUCIAL QUESTIOIN is, of course, what the school system decides to do about students who don't meet the competency level for their grade. If, as officials indicate, they treat deficiencies as the fault of the school or of some particular hitch in the curriculum, the use of standardized tests can do nothing but good. If the scores raise what Mary Lou McGrath, director of elementary education, calls "people's level of awareness of accountability" to students, then results like the reading and writing weakness and the sixth grade dip are useful warning signals about where improvement is necessary...
Saltonstall said that the Gilbane Construction Co. of Rhode Island, which oversaw the orignal K-School building and is directing the new addition, is not necessarily at fault...
...generations, jobs at photo giant Eastman Kodak Co. have been treasured for their good pay and security by residents of the Rochester area. This is especially true now when times are tough. There were signs last week, though, that some Kodak jobs were prized to a fault. The Federal Bureau of Investigation confirmed that it was looking into the possibility that Kodak insiders with the power to hire had sold jobs. Reported going rates: $500 to $1,000 apiece...