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...disparity in rent hikes stems from the difference in the location of the spaces, with those facing Mass Ave drawing the heftiest increases, Hill said...
...Heftiest Work. Pannenberg's treatment of the resurrection stems not from a new orthodoxy, but from his rationalism. Religion, he says, must be studied scientifically; it is not something special that has to be protected by walls of "authority" or reliance on "faith." He spins out his intricate argument in his heftiest work to date, the 450-page Theology and the Philosophy of Science, due out in an English translation later this year...
Like animated scarecrows in black robes and bamboo hats, the eight monks bend in prayer around a sacred fire. The smoke is lost in the black pall gushing from a nearby paper mill. Suddenly, the heftiest of the mendicants bellows in a throaty bass: "In the name of God, know that thou hast erred by desecrating this pure land, by acting more ferociously than a hungry tiger in devouring the lives of living beings. Curse be on thee, polluting industrialist! May God crack thine head to seven pieces and banish thee once and for all to inferno...
Anyone can vote, and as many times as possible. The brewers report that the volume is so great that they don't even count the ballots-they weigh them. This year the heftiest pile of the lot belonged to Celeste Yarnall, a lissome, blue-eyed Hollywood hopeful from Long Beach, Calif., who beat out five other would-be beer queens to become the 25th Miss Rheingold. And what does she have to say? She likes golf, swimming, tennis, bowling, cooking, baking, painting, and she is looking for a man "who will share my interest in drama and the arts...
There are 136 pyramidal ceiling reflectors for sound, but no one is eager to tinker with them. At its opening, Scharoun's new hall seemed acoustically excellent as Von Karajan filled its angular spaces with squiggles of sound from softest pianissimo to heftiest fortissimo, leading his firstchair men through a delicate movement of a Haydn string quartet and then the full orchestra through Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Critics breathed sighs of relief over the splendid sound-function, it seemed, had not been betrayed by revolutionary form...