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...through the typical ceremony, he takes one clean handkerchief, three pieces of sweet fruit and at least six fresh flowers, symbolic offerings to be laid before a portrait of the Indian guru who once taught the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, founder of the International Meditation Society. Alone with his own mentor in an atmosphere made mystical by candlelight, incense and the chanting of Sanskrit phrases, the neophyte is taught the word that he has come to learn: his specially assigned mantra, an apparently meaningless sound that is really an ancient Hindu incantation...
LOWELL HOUSE was at a particular disadvantage against Mather due to last week's rain's effect on their passing game, club mentor Andy Kincade commented. He said that they have a shot at the title but that either I Eliot or Leverett should...
...gave rookie coach Chet O'Neill his first-ever triumph as mentor of the Crimson freshmen, and for a while he must have wondered if he was really, in fact, coaching Harvard against Tufts. From all indications given from past encounters. Tufts was supposed to show up with half the manpower the Crimson could muster, run a few reries just to prove that they were outclassed, and then lie down and die while the Yardlings ran up the score...
...style of Piet Mondrian; of a stroke; in Locarno, Switzerland. A disciple of Mondrian in Paris during the '20s, Glarner moved to the U.S. in 1936 and set about developing his own identity as a painter and muralist. Though he retained the stark primary colors used by his mentor, Glarner skewed the Mondrian rectangles in an attempt to make his work seem less static. He spent three decades in the U.S., then returned to Switzerland six years ago after being critically injured on the liner Michelangelo during an Atlantic storm...
...confronting the emptiness of the life she has created. Faye, Ernie's girlfriend, sees him as her vehicle toward the future: he is the means to escape the loneliness of her life. Ernie's dreams rest on his strength and on his hopes for Reuben's management. His shattered mentor, Tully, foreshadows the more likely end to Ernie's career...