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...lute and sitting on a bull, Taurus; along the bottom border Mars is shown as a warrior, Saturn as an old man, Jupiter as a judge and Mercury as a scribe. Another manuscript illustration from 17th century India, Astrologers Working on a Nativity, shows a procession of musicmakers and gift bearers wending their way through palace walls toward a newborn who would grow up to be the 14th century warrior Tamerlane. In the midst of the busy scene, seven astrologers consult their texts and instruments. Although many of the era's intellectual and religious leaders didn't fully accept...
...Razr is on track to surpass the best-selling phone of all time, Motorola's StarTAC. If that phone, the world's first clamshell, was Motorola at its geek-chic best, the Razr is just chic. Initially sold in silver, a black Razr made its debut as a gift to nominees at the Academy Awards this February. For Christmas, the company is selling the hot-pink Razr, promoted mainly as a red-carpet accessory to Hollywood starlets...
...Chronicle, a weekly community newspaper, and delivering them to all Harvard dorms. The first time the paper appeared in our quarters, the stacks were accompanied by a short note promising students free copies until the end of the school year. “Funding has been provided by a gift from an anonymous alumna,” the note read, “donated in memory of Harvard University Security Guard Stephen McCombe, for the purpose of deepening students’ awareness of their local communities.” McCombe, a celebrated union leader, died earlier this year. The fact...
...campus bookstore and buy it like a tool: Simply lurk into the closest dorm and start checking all the doors like you’re playing that level in Mario Bros. 3. As long as you follow that other aphorism, “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth,”a odds are you’ll walk away with something useful...
...Incidentally, Catizone did look a gift horse in the mouth last time we took a trip and he seemed to thoroughly enjoy...