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...with the Swinging '60s well under way, the museum world was feeling a bit cramped and stodgy to Hoving. That was the year he left the Met to serve as parks commissioner for New York City's newly elected mayor, John V. Lindsay, a dashing liberal Republican (there used to be such things) who was bringing a bit of Kennedy-style panache to the place people would soon be calling Fun City, though usually with tongue in cheek. Hoving fit the new mood perfectly. At the time, the city's parks could be rundown and even sinister, especially at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Hoving: The Man Who Made the Modern Met | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

After Beachfest, she was invited to perform in the Bermuda Music Festival in October. This time, she opened for John Legend...

Author: By LI S. ZHOU, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Most Interesting Seniors 2010: Rachel A. Brown | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

...family of John B. Edwards III ’10 filed a wrongful death suit against Harvard and two UHS professionals last week, alleging that Edwards’ doctors negligently prescribed the young man a cocktail of four drugs that contributed to his suicide in November...

Author: By Elias J. Groll and Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Experts Discuss Drug Cocktail | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

Other speakers in Kirkland’s series have included Reverend Al Sharpton, Mass. Senator John Kerry, and former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Howard Dean...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Matthews Speaks at Kirkland | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...former economic adviser to John McCain's presidential campaign, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, who was recently invited to the White House for a jobs summit, is more aghast at the vagueness of the speech. "He did not give one dollar figure," says Holtz-Eakin. "He did not explain how anything is being paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling for a New Stimulus, Obama Is Ready to Rumble | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

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