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...Ministry, which coordinates Corps' activities, "supported our requests for visas and passed them on, so it was a surprise when they were denied," says Hay. "We decided not to bring in a new group of volunteers." Hay's mild words are clearly designed to ease tensions. And Corps director Gaddi Vasquez echoes his mellow view. "We're disappointed, but we respect a country's right to determine the merits of volunteer service," he says. "This is a situation we encounter from time to time. Last year we closed programs where economic development has grown sufficiently that the countries determined that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Diplomat to the Corps | 1/5/2003 | See Source »

...know what it is like to experience the American dream," Orange Country, Calif. supervisor Gaddi H. Vasquez told delegates. "I was born to a family of migrant farm workers...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: United Colors of the Grand Old Party | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

...Taddeo Gaddi: fresco, the Last Supper (Museum of Santa Croce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Florentine Restorations: A Partial Tally | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

...Santa Croce, where the depth of the water averaged 25 feet, the famous Cimabue Crucifix was submerged and almost completely destroyed, the Domenico Veneziano fresco of St. John the Baptist and St. Francis was streaked with heating oil, as were the Tadeo Gaddi Last Supper and other frescoes, including the important fragments by Orcagna. The Bacchus, the Brutus and Pitti Madonna of Michelangelo in the Bargello Museum were also badly streaked with...

Author: By Jonathan D. Fineberg, | Title: Water, Oil and Slime Cover Florence's Art | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...Greatest one-night stand on record: in 1916, in Manhattan, Johnny Gaddi won the national A.A.U. middleweight, light-heavyweight and heavyweight crowns during a single program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Boxing | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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