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Leverett resident Sarah J. Manguso '96 claims the painting "looks like it was made with a three-foot paint roller and poster paint. The most generous thing to call it would be bright. I some-times wonder if maybe it's a joke, a cute bit of irony played on us by the masters...

Author: By Ann D. Schiff, | Title: The Art of Eating | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...late, at age 13, at London's Royal Ballet School, where her contemporaries were already at the third level. Patricia Linton, an important teacher there, remembers telling her she had better hurry up or give up. "Darcey took it in stride, the logic of training. All her moves were generous, and she had a lovely, open honesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POINT PERFECT | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson, as the defending national champion and reigning three-time Ivy League champ, is not generous with its titles...

Author: By Scott A. Martin, | Title: W. Squash Buries Dartmouth | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...Federal Government is also lending a generous hand with the Intelligent Transportation System program, which by the end of 1994 had spent $600 million on research, testing and installation in selected cities and towns. The aim of its is to develop not only smart cars but also smart highways that would regulate traffic electronically and reduce the possibility of accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMART'S THE WORD IN DETROIT | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

...across the hardscrabble state, federal largesse is being ladled out with a generous hand. In the dusty mountain village of San Miguel de Ocosingo, farmer Jacinto Mendoza Lorenzo proudly displays a pair of brand new, apple-green John Deere tractors parked in front of his thatched hut. The vehicles were purchased by Mendoza's ejido, or communal farm, on easy-credit terms arranged by the government. Gazing at the precious tractors, Mendoza says, ``We're interested in working, and the government seems to be interested in helping us do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAGES OF REBELLION | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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