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...also began a long series of works involving lead plates and pipes. Instead of welding them in the tradition of metal sculpture by Picasso or David Smith, he simply leaned them against one another in balancing acts that made gravity itself an element of the work. Not to mention the possibility of catastrophic collapse. One of the best known of those pieces, four squares of lead leaned gingerly against one another to form a cube, had a title that said it all--One Ton Prop (House of Cards...
...STATEMENT: In an otherwise poignant theological meditation on the Holocaust, the Pope made no mention of anti-Semitism, or the fact that the Nazis killed millions of Jews because they were Jewish. Benedict also failed to acknowledge that there might be some degree of collective responsibility of the German people, blaming the Holocaust solely on a "ring of criminals...
...Lacrosse Association North-South Classic. The event is part of the NCAA’s national championship weekend for lacrosse, and features the best players not still particpating in the tournament. Flood was the only faceoff midfielder selected for the roster after a season where he was named Honorable Mention All-Ivy. His 67.1 winning percentage on faceoffs was second in the NCAA this past season. Cohen was named second team All-Ivy and All-New England after scoring 21 goals and adding five assists in his final campaign. The 21 goals led the team. The North squad has four...
...call [the University’s] policy into question” only in 1998, and it makes no note of significant struggles between then and 1992. SfS’s willingness to starve, given no extraordinary cause, reflects an unhealthy detachment from reality. $12.67 per hour, not to mention a benefits package, is well above Cambridge’s living wage ordinance, and it’s neither immoral nor indecent. One can always wish to earn more, but there’s no such thing as a “moral” wage level; the amount...
...after beginning Sicko with this Bush malapropism, Moore stays pretty clear of Dubya jokes, pausing only to mention the extravagant amounts the medical industry gives to elected officials (including one-time health-care reformer Hillary Clinton). Instead, he lards his new documentary with stories of ordinary Americans whose health insurance did not cover the diseases and accidents their plans should have paid for and whose prescription drugs were unaffordable...