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...mob then followed the bus, which had apolice escort, as it left Cambridge down Mt.Auburn Street...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Method Man Wows Thousands at Garage | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

Then came a Boston Herald report that Capuano was involved in a questionable land transaction involving a piece of land in Somerville owned by a man who allegedly had family ties to the mob...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mr. Capuano Goes to Washington | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

This daunting size, combined with Boston's renowned construction company affiliations with the mob, means that nobody quite knows when the madness will end. Nevertheless, someone is rolling around in a bed of $10.8 billion while the rest of the city struggles to maneuver their cars around pits of dirt, through leaky tunnels and over broken bridges...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: Dig This. | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...sober and cleansing as a dip in baptismal water. Joe Mantello's production--a bare stage, apostles clad in identical white shirts and khakis--is a marvel of spare inventiveness. And the hushed audience reaction at the climax testifies to an artistic success that will outlast the howling mob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Corpus Christi | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Roberts aspired to paint vigorous narratives of national identity, of hard, challenging work in the bush: A Break Away!, 1891, his rendering of young jackeroos (Australian for cowboys) galloping furiously to head off a stampeding mob of sheep, remains a national icon a century later. Streeton painted not wilderness but settled pastoral land, framed by vast space. In The Purple Noon's Transparent Might, 1896 (the title is from Shelley: culturally, England still bore strongly on these highly nationalist artists), the high-keyed light and crisp, decisive brushwork create a broad, deep and coherent space brimming with heat...

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

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