Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...married a young cargo-ship owner named Charles Nevelson, who took her to live in New York. The city was the stronger marriage. "New York is a city of collage," Nevelson would pronounce 50 years later, at the dedication ceremony of one of her outdoor sculptures in lower Manhattan, "a collage with kinds of religions, and the whole thing is magnificent ... There's no place like...
...give is questionable, considering the ideological limits imposed by Moscow. Solidarity does not want to embarrass Kania, but it will keep the pressure on neverthless. The workers view their mission as sacred, above the contingencies of party leadership or even Soviet troops. As Walesa eloquently put it at an outdoor rally in Jastrzebie in October: "Do not give in, for once you do give in, you will not rise back for a long time. Indeed, we cannot surrender, for those who will follow us will say, 'The were so close, and they failed.' History would not absolve...
Solidarity may not be the determined band of radicals that Moscow imagines, but it is easy to see why the Soviets are wary of it. Terms like "democracy" and "pluralism" crop up frequently in Solidarity conversations. At an outdoor rally late last month, one woman demanded full public disclosure of the Katyn Forest massacre, and another asked about rumors that a new mass grave had been found. Walesa tried to deflect these inflammatory questions, but his answer must have troubled the Kremlin even so: "We do have to have a settling of accounts. Right now we have to work...
Daniel Steiner '54, general counsel to the University, said last week, "I doubt that there are any legal problems with the Harvard policy, especially under Massachusetts law." He added that the University is "remarkably lenient" in allowing circulation of printed material in outdoor areas owned by Harvard, such as Forbes Plaza in front of Holyoke Center...
...been unable to find elsewhere: more space, cleaner air, fewer people, less crime. They arrive with their own lifestyles and slowly begin to transform the places where they settle. In Sandpoint, Idaho, a favorite refuge of disillusioned Californians, boutiques and craft shops flourish and stores sell wooden tubs for outdoor bathing. Newcomers may even revive an entire town in their image. Twenty-five miles south of Santa Fe, in the Ortiz Mountains, lies the hamlet of Madrid (pop. 250). Until 1955, the community scraped together a living from nearby coal mines, but when the coal business fizzled, Madrid faded away...