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Such paintings are among the best landscapes of the late 19th century, not just in Australia but anywhere. They realize the ambition Streeton described in a letter to Roberts, his painting buddy: "I fancy large canvases all glowing and moving in the happy light, and others bright decorative and chalky and expressive of the hot trying winds and the slow immense summer." But the immensity doesn't dwarf or trivialize the works of man, and this skill at conveying what is pleasurable in landscape is part of the key to Streeton's unfading popularity in his own country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Visions of Two Raw Continents | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...letter explained that Harvard's financial aid increase in September meant a $2,000 scholarship payoff for every student now receiving aid. Students were offered a choice--apply that windfall towards reducing student loans, job requirements or both...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Students Answer The $2K Question | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Although some say Harvard Mail Services is at fault, that's still 1,500 needy undergraduates who have yet to take the money and run. The financial aid office is sending all these delinquent recipients another letter today, giving them a week to 10 days for decision-making...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Students Answer The $2K Question | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...this letter shouldn't be just a formality, to be left to rot under with your telephone bills. It's a blank check good for a year off of work, a summer without saving or a graduation not clouded by the prospect of life in consulting purgatory...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Students Answer The $2K Question | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Every full-time Harvard student funds elective abortions. That is, unless he or she takes the extraordinary step of writing a letter to University Health Services (UHS) requesting a rebate of the annual cost per individual of subsidizing a practice that he or she may consider morally unconscionable. I just learned this the other day, after eight years of participating in the Harvard student health plan, because a flier finally brought the fact to my attention...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: UHS's Silence on Abortion | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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