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...conclude, the low price at which the Magenta is offered necessitates a large subscription-list. Let our friends remember this if they would see an enterprise flourish whose success will be, we do not say an honor, but a convenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'I Will Not Philosophize, I Will Be Read' | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

...knew what she struggled against as a biologist and woman and wanted a place where women would flourish," Brock said...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pillar of Radcliffe, Bunting-Smith, Dies | 1/23/1998 | See Source »

...wall of vivid icons. The rest are content just to be among people who believe as they believe. Soon, they say, the Patriarch will appear with the Ark to pronounce his blessing. Calmly, serenely, the pilgrims wait. By noon, the Patriarch has come and gone in a brisk flourish of gilded robes. There is no Ark, and the blessing is delivered swiftly amid a crush of baton-swinging soldiers and security guards. But the pilgrims do not mind, says a kneeling man. "Here, even just waiting is holy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAITH THAT MOVES MOUNTAINS | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

That may be a distinction without a difference, but not to Blondie. He's proud that once when he was offered $1,000 a week to let a drug operation flourish, he reported the bribe attempt and the dealer was convicted. Yet over time, according to the charges to which they pleaded guilty, Blondie and his fellow officers stole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW COPS GO BAD | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...than 1,200 communities since 1980 have turned to the National Main Street Center, a branch of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Best known for its work protecting landmarks, the trust also deserves credit for teaching local leaders how to revive dingy business districts and make specialty shops flourish in the age of big-box retailers. The 10 towns that follow were once struggling. Today, thanks in part to the Main Street project, they're going strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SMALL-TOWN SAMPLER | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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