Word: historicizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many construction workers at Harvard have interesting stories that stem from the University's historic nature.
Claude J. LeBlanc, as general superintendent for Beacon Construction, has supervised renovations and new construction all over Boston. But for LeBlanc, working in historic Harvard Yard on the Thayer Hall renovation has a special significance.
The historic declaration of principles between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization took center stage at Lehman Hall last night, as Herbert Kelmann, Cabot professor of social ethics, spoke of his recent trip to the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
For the second week in a row, the Leopards suffered defeat at the hands of a team gathering its 700th win. Princeton passed the historic mark with a victory over Lafayette a little over a week ago, and then last weekend Harvard did the same thing.
Government-sponsored urban-renewal schemes are bad almost by definition, since they derive from the bureaucrat's impulse to tidy up, to eradicate funk and chaos in favor of large-scale orderliness; planners fail to see the trees for the forest. During the past couple of decades, the relentlessly-raze...