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Like fireflies, the work of Niisato Akio resembles delicate orbs of light. And this spring will bring both to Boston with Niisato’s first U.S. exhibition. The slender, white porcelain creations are etched with intricate patterns, shaped as both everyday vessels and more obtuse and nontraditional forms. Last...

Author: By Marissa A. Glynias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese Artist Crafts Luminous Vessels | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

While Reagan's policy is freehanded enough, it may prove initially less generous in practice. Reason: congressional determination to trim the annual foreign aid bill, the means by which most government-to-government arms sales are financed. The President asked for $6.7 billion in economic and military assistance for fiscal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arming the World | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

The freehanded Korean businessman had fled, the party-giving Oriental beauty was testifying to a federal grand jury, and a bipartisan clutch of Congressmen were nervous about Washington's latest payola scandal.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: THE SEOUL BROTHER | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

Hopeful Gleams. Velasco may well have found foreign embroilments a relief from domestic affairs. After overturning the Fernando Belaúnde Terry government last year, the junta found the treasury drained by Belaúnde's freehanded spending and borrowing. Currently, construction is down 40% from 18 months ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Fish and Oil | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

By the reckoning of the late Lucius Beebe, who finished this gossipy and amusing book shortly before he died in February at 63, Brady was a gross arriviste, strictly a spender without class. Himself a relentless connoisseur, a professional dandy, and perhaps the best known boulevardier of his time, Social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moneyed Magnificoes | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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