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...course, it is undeniable that it takes quite a bit of skill to create the French prints. Line structure is extremely complex; contrast between light and dark areas within the print is obviously extremely difficult, given the task of creating depth with only two colors is a challenging feat in any medium. Indeed, these prints do deserve approval from a technical standpoint...

Author: By Risha Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting to the Chase: 'Woodcuts' Lacks Laughs | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...construction was originally projected to be finished by 1998, then 2000, and then 2002. The current estimate is 2004, but many Bostonians agree that they'll be dealing with the Dig for at least another 10 years. The entire cost of this monstrous public works project--the biggest engineering feat since the Panama Canal--is $10.8 billion; 70 percent being funded by the generous U.S. government after years of haggling and 30 percent by exploited Massachusetts tax payers watching the prices of highway tolls skyrocket over the years...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: Dig This. | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...great straight man whose misguided traditionalism is artfully thwarted by the other characters' antics. Though all of the parts they play are similarly ridiculous, the ability of the three actors to cover in one form or another the pantheon of Shakespearean roles without becoming excessively confused is no small feat. Amblad goes from flight attendant, to especially silly Romeo, to a Martha Stewart-esque "Titus Androgynous" running a cooking show with a revenge theme, where the main ingredient is the rapist. His approach to the reductionist difficulties of "head pie" has all the confidence and self-possession one would expect...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smashing in Spandex: Playing it Again at the Loeb Experimental | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Blake did just that, winning both the singles and doubles titles at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-American Tournament one week ago, becoming only the second college player ever to accomplish such a feat in a collegiate Grand Slam event...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Double-Barreled Shotgun | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...process he battled the nation's toughest conditions, rain delays and re-scheduling, that required the war-horse to run a gauntlet of 10 sets of tennis on the final day, an almost unimaginable feat...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Double-Barreled Shotgun | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

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