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...tasty mints on the way out, and even occasionally plays the "Thank You for Coming to Loewe's" jingle with the trailers. It's easy to get to. What's the point of having an escapist, adventursome night out of Harvard if there's no adventure, and no narrow escapes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theaters I Have Known | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

STRAIT IS THE GATE, AND NARROW...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIDDY MAKES PERFECT | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...relatively centralized Business School has a number of natural advantages in creating new information technology applications, Lewis says. Not only is their curriculum narrow enough that it allows the creation of a rubric of technology requirements but it also has the advantage that its new applications are easily marketable...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: New Technology Changes How Harvard Learns | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...spring of 1883, Homer shut down his New York studio and moved to Prout's Neck, a narrow strip of rock on the Maine coast. There he found himself a cottage overlooking the sea--a good place for a man whose four favorite words, a friend recalled, were "Mind your own business." He spent 27 years at Prout's Neck, relieved by excursions to New York and fishing trips to the Caribbean, Florida and the Adirondacks. Its steep, sea-gnawed granite ledges became the emblematic landscape of his finest work. No artist since Turner had painted the sea with such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: WINSLOW HOMER: AMERICA'S SUPREME REALIST | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...memorials, Presidents living and dead and the Vice President, who is said to be alive. Then there is a black college, a white college and a college for the deaf. And who would want to snub the Children's or the Holocaust museum? The carriers will cross the narrow bridges over the Potomac not once but three times in two days. On Thursday the group moves through the red-hot center of the city at 4:09 p.m., the start of rush hour, to inflict maximum harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: MAKING THE RIGHT ENEMIES | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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