Word: garden
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Quad residents know the Harvard Police better than other students: Even those who don't live on top of the cops at 29 Garden St. know the Harvard men-in-blue intimately from all those late-night calls for escort rides from the dreaded River back to the safety of the Quad...
When the story returns to the present, the disinterred body of the dead despot repeatedly turns up in a garden. The grave robber is discovered to be the daughter of the woman with the missing husband. At her subsequent trial, the daughter argues that the actions of the past must not be buried, and is threatened with incarceration in a mental hospital -- a not uncommon fate of Soviet dissidents. The film ends with the woman's awakening to find it was all a dream. Repentance is exceptional because it is the first Soviet film to deal with Beria...
...unfussy; his apartment has lots of white space and green plants, and that is where he does most of his designing, "at night, when the telephone does not ring." He weekends at a getaway house near Portofino, where "I turn into a peasant," spending long hours in his garden. The simplicity and the earthy tones he likes may all come straight from there, even if the sun that nurtures them rises in the Far East...
...existing Yard has no internal geometry,"said Esther Pallman, president of the CambridgePlant and Garden Society and a student in theRadcliffe Seminar Program on landscape design...
Pallman and five other members of the CambridgePlant and Garden Society protested thereconstruction, saying that "to take an objectthat is real and to put it on a pedestal is totake the reality of an object out of its contextand to make it an artifact. That alone takes awaythe quality of the object." Pallman asked: "Isthat really how Radcliffe wants its gift toHarvard to be remembered...