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Explains Johnson: "One of my fellas sitting on a bench says, 'Come on in, celebrate the recess, the lunch break; take a moment and use this spot.' " Touching and interacting with the sculptures are not only encouraged, but are unstoppable. Children sit in their bronze laps; on chilly...
Unwieldy introductory classes and administrative duties are often thrown in the laps of the junior professors in many departments. And often the same people end up with both burdens--this point was reportedly raised amidst much nodding of heads at the last meeting of the departmental head tutors.
Conservationists say that the laws are adequate but enforcement is poor. The U.S.'s 6,400 Customs agents, who try to prevent drug trafficking, currency violations and the export of high technology to the Soviet Union, have assigned low priority to the wildlife trade. Jokes a former Justice Department...
Executive Editor A.M. Rosenthal is fond of quoting an observation by Author Theodore White in his The Making of the President 1972 that whenever anyone of consequence from the terrain between Boston and Washington talks to anyone else from that part of the country, each starts with the assumption that...
"All my life I was told I could contribute nothing because I was Indian." Mills said in an interview last night. When he won the race in 1964, he told the audience, he asked a race official, "Did I miscount the laps?"