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...campaign will also support the Benjamin Rowland Fund for American Art which was established in 2002 by John Wilmerding, a professor of American art at Princeton. Wilmerding studied at Harvard under Benjamin Rowland, a renowned art professor who served in Harvard’s Fine Arts department from 1930 to 1972. The fund will support ongoing activities of the department, including exhibitions, publications, and student internships...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Museum Launches American Collection | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...CAFE standard is the average annual fuel efficiency for a manufacturer's entire fleet; automakers have to meet that standard or pay a fine. But the current measured CAFE standards, nationally, of about 27.5 m.p.g. for cars and 22.2 m.p.g. for light trucks has little to do with real-world performance. John DeCicco, the automotive expert for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), estimates that in actual driving, the current measured CAFE standard, for cars, is closer to 22 m.p.g, and, for trucks, closer to 18 m.p.g. "It's longstanding common knowledge that the government has been keeping two sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAFE Standards: Fuzzy Math on Fuel Economy | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...objectives of Woddie’s course: “To go back to the big bang of creativity, when it first came out of the artist,” she said. The master class that Neuwirth conducted the following day allowed for more time to fine-tune the smaller aspects of “Manson Trio.” Woodies explained that Neuwirth would help the students understand the artist’s vision and transform the piece into “something full-blown, complex, emotional, and physical.” During the class, Neuwirth explained how attention...

Author: By Olivia S. Pei, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Triple Threat Comes to Cambridge | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...effect, Taylor said, will be that people “won’t be punished for the rest of their lives” if they are caught with the drug. Instead, people over 18 will face a fine of $100, and minors will have to complete a drug awareness program and perform community service...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Initiatives Provoke Ire, Joy | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

Sixty-five percent of Massachusetts voters cast their ballots in favor of decriminalizing possession of less than 1 oz. of marijuana. Possession of small quantities of pot will now be punishable by a $100 civil fine. Backers of the initiative said the goal was to match the offense with a more appropriate punishment, but critics, including the state's attorney general and Governor Deval Patrick, worry that decriminalizing possession will increase drug consumption and possibly lead to more automobile and workplace accidents by people under the influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballot Initiatives: No to Gay Marriage, Anti-Abortion Measures | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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