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Harvard's Fogg Museum lent one of its most important Renoirs, "Seated Bather," to the exhibit. According to Carrie Jones, the Fogg's assistant director for curatorial affairs, the Museum was reluctant to lend such an important piece during their own remodeling. But, she added, "it was very important for them to have a large late period Renoir...
Nonetheless, Shattuck refuses to lend any unusual significance to the contest. The Harvard mentor was asked in the aftermath of the MIT contest if he felt that the game had been adequate preparation for the big game coming on Saturday...
When the nine-member body last met on July 15, City Councilors David E. Sullivan and Alice X. Wolf delayed mayoral balloting until Saundra M. Graham, another CCA-affiliated councilor, could lend her support, Now that Graham has returned from her trip to Kenya, Duehay, having garnered support from one unidentified Independent, is expected to win the contest...
...reckoning, the high court's "parochiaid" rulings have walked, or wobbled along, a fine line, with public assistance to religious schools sometimes rejected, sometimes approved. In certain circumstances, as Burger noted, a state may lend textbooks to parochial students, and it may pay their bus fare. In 1983 the court upheld a Minnesota law permitting parents to deduct private school tuition from their state income taxes. The court's increasing tolerance toward state-church collaboration in general seemed even clearer when the Minnesota ruling was followed by two decisions allowing a publicly paid legislative chaplain in Nebraska and a publicly...
...worst heat wave in northern New England history finally broke--the night of July 19--the entire western Maine region was lashed with the most vicious thunderstorms I have ever seen." The novella-length story is an exercise in escalating gruesomeness, and the urgency and awkwardness of the narrative lend credence to the preposterous. So does the setting, a supermarket where a random bunch of shoppers have been trapped by what may be the end of the world. Familiar brand names anchor the incredible; a flying monster invades the store and is set on fire by the beleaguered defenders, finally...