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Robert S. Salomon Jr., stock-research chief for Wall Street's Salomon Bros., who keeps tabs on the market value of collectibles and other commodities, reports that for the first time in five years, diamonds and Oriental carpets failed to increase in value during the twelve months ending June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices Plunge | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

The price is easy; finding Forss is something else again. The line forms somewhere in Manhattan. He is a street vendor, one of about 7,500 who pay New York City $25 a year for a license to sell their wares on the sidewalk. No one knows how many more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: One-Man Museum Without Walls | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

"Sometimes while working on it, I've had the feeling it's going to sink into the ground." Construction of the building will begin this summer. When it opens in 1983 it will house galleries and offices for the Fogg's departments of ancient, Oriental, and Near Eastern art, as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advances | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

October 3--Two thieves walk off with a $10,000 Oriental rug from the Adams House Junior Common Room in the middle of the afternoon. Two students saw the incident but do not realize it was a theft. The stolen rug is recovered on October 9, though the thieves had...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bok Decade: A Chronology | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

The photographs appeared to show people taller than native Laotians, using tools too big for natives, sometimes sitting cross-legged on the ground, instead of squatting Oriental-style. Surrounding them, it appeared, was a stockade with towers. Perhaps most persuasive, an aerial photograph showed the numerals 52 outlined on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daring Mission, Dashed Hopes | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

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