Word: metropolitanism
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...already well paid, and their latest contract guarantees a 7 percent per annum raise, ahead of inflation and most private school teachers' salary increases. Furthermore, Chicago already spends $5300 per student, which TEACH America notes is the sixth highest spending per student of the 35 districts in Chicago's metropolitan area. Most private schools in Chicago provide a better education at half the cost (or less...
...view the city differs significantly. Stella's work presents the city as dynamic and energetic. The viewer stands at the end of the bridge, staring down its length, which narrows dramatically. The line, straight and bold, and color, electric blue and black, contribute to the powerful impact of the metropolitan bridge. Fast-paced and frightening in its resolute path, Stella's work represents a particularly charged view of city life...
Even established magazines have felt the need for a boost. Hearst Corp. decided to shake up House Beautiful, Redbook and Connoisseur by appointing new editors. The most notable shift will be at Connoisseur, where editor in chief Thomas Hoving, former head of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, will be replaced by Gael Love, who edited Fame...
...grillroom of Washington's Metropolitan Club, a venerable institution once presided over by General William Tecumseh Sherman, the father of modern warfare, the diners grew silent last Wednesday when Secretary of State James Baker appeared on a television screen to declare that his talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz had failed...
Just after 7 a.m., demonstrators obstructed traffic on Storrow Drive, a highway which runs along the north side of the Charles River. Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) police arrested about 20 protesters, quickly clearing the way for rushhour commuters...