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...still remains. Funding issues also come into play, as Arts on the Point remains a small project in terms of money and staff. All pieces are temporarily acquired through donations from foundations and individuals, the most prominent of which include Barbara Lee, The Poss-Kapor Foundation, Nancy Tieken, the LEF Foundation and the Reily Foundation. Intoxicated with his lofty ideals, Tucker shines with enthusiasm about the five pieces that await installation. Excitement, however, takes a continued backseat to local politics, as the miscommunication problem continues. Essaibi claims that the Columbia-Savin Hill Community only agreed to be part...

Author: By Selin Tuysuzoglu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Arts on the Point of...? | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...familiar weekend phenomenon at Harvard: oversized congregations of nomads wandering aimlessly through the streets, their hopes of locating a party dead. About the only things left on the agenda are the late-night munchies. And about the only place lef to go is Store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFESSIONS FROM STORE 24 | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...waitress. She so nice. I ask her where she from. She say she jus' lef' Columbia University. Don' know her name, mais tres gentille. We tip her big. She work hard...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

City voters still recognize that an urban crisis exists, but they seem to be thinking of it in other terms. Rizzo was the candidate of Mavor Tate's machine, and he called upon voters to reject Green and the "lef?ies" who surrounded him. Like Daley, Rizzo is neither young nor liberal. Voters supported both men because they played upon voters' fears and embodied their new ideas as to what should be done for the cities. It is understandable (though unfortunate) that voters should oppose liberals but it's frightening that they have chosen men like Rizzo and Daley...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Philfy Follies Supercop | 5/26/1971 | See Source »

William Delano blends in his own personality that unique combination of idealism and pragmatism which has become the Peace Corps' trademark. During World War II, he lef the protective towers of Yale to volunteer; after the war and his graduation from college he served for two years in Berlin with the American Friends Service Committee before entering Law School. He left a comfortable Wall Street law practice to join the Peace Corps--first as General Counsel, then as Special Assistant to Sargent Shriver, and now as Secretary General of the International Secretariat for Volunteer Service. Recalling his work...

Author: By Richard Blumenthal, | Title: The Human Catalyst | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

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