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...change their country through art and design, creating not just a style but a new "rational" man. All the conditions in which art can be politically effective-illiteracy, no mass media, belief in icons and so forth-were there in Russia; and yet the efforts of this supremely gifted nucleus of artists was snuffed out, by 1930, by Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Farewell to the Future That Was | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

With an extra line, an extra goalie and a new assistant coach, second-year Coach Rita Harvard should have few problems backing up a nucleus of experienced players...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Women Pucksters Face B.U. Tonight | 11/25/1980 | See Source »

Eventually his contracting firm became the nucleus of the Olayan Saudi Holding Co., a Riyadh-based-conglomerate that boasts revenues of $300 million a year from such varied sources as sales of International Harvester construction equipment and the distribution of Campbell's soups and other foods. An Olayan-controlled insurance firm, the first in Saudi Arabia, earned $101 million in brokerage fees last year; another Olayan outfit owns or controls 35 companies engaged variously in farming chickens, desalinating water and building Riyadh's new $4 billion airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Olayan's Way | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

Back from last year is a nucleus of veterans, including high scoring swingman Donald Fleming and senior co-captain Mark Harris and Tom Mannix, not to mention the backfield tandem of Calvin Dixon and Robert Taylor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Opener, Pep Rally Share IAB Hardcourt Tonight | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

McLaughlin plans to start the nucleus of returning lettermen, with one exception. Besides Harris and Fleming up front, and Dixon and Mannix in the backcourt, 6-ft., 10-in. junior Bob McCabe--out all of the last two years because of a pair of shaky knees--will start in the pivot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Opener, Pep Rally Share IAB Hardcourt Tonight | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

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