Word: gateways
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Workers installed a 25-ft. brick sculpture designed by the late Anne Norton in front of the Wordsworth bookstore. The work, in an abstract modern style, depicts a "gateway pattern," according to Palles Lombardi, director of Cambridge Arts on the Line...
...government's widely publicized goal of tolerating pluralism, but the government has more than political reasons for trying to maintain control of Oaxaca. Although the P.R.I, has tolerated defeats in the north, Oaxaca is dangerously close to Guatemala, the site of last week's coup and gateway to the Central American quagmire...
...Angeles has benefited enormously from the new influx of Asian Pacific people. The city is fast becoming the greatest cosmopolitan metropolis of the world: a gateway for trade and peoples from all over the Pacific. This commerce and immigration will eventually eclipse the magnitude of the movement that crossed the Atlantic earlier in this century. Los Angeles is not so much an uneasy new melting pot, as TIME calls it, as a modern miracle in which the joining of East and West has revitalized the city...
...tripodic form with a large crossbar spanning the top. Almost like a geyser, water spurts out the top and spills down the sides. The director of Toledo's art museum, Roger Mandle, has called the sculpture "a symbol of the city's role as a major seaport and gateway to the Great Lakes." To the rest of us, Propylea's massive structure brings to mind to mysterious monuments of Stonehenge...
...Peking, nervously clutched her handbag as the crowded, dingy train lurched through the countryside. The bag contained more than 2,000 yuan (about $1,200), which she had borrowed from friends and relatives. Liu's destination: Canton, 1,400 miles and 36 hours away, China's gateway to Hong Kong and now a bustling center of free enterprise. Upon her arrival, she rushed from one street vendor to another, buying up an assortment of modern-style dresses, blue jeans, sandals and high-heeled shoes. Twelve days later, Liu was back in Peking. Within a couple of days...