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...deeply shocked and saddened by your decision to include the mayor of Tirana, Edi Rama, in your list of European Heroes. You praise his campaign to paint hundreds of buildings in the city in tutti-frutti colors, but the owners and residents were not even consulted and could not oppose the mayor's ukase. Is that your model of a political hero in a democratic society? While pursuing that caprice, he left the water, sewer and electricity networks in dire condition. You're right that he has leveled hundreds of illegal buildings, particularly in the city center, but these were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: European Heroes | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...line the train has clearly fallen off the tracks.Anyone who dares to compare the difficulty and magnitude of these projects with the typical thesis in other concentrations needs to check their madness at the door. We’re not at a vocational school for learning how to paint. VES should be an area of elective classes or a citation program, but not a concentration awarding the same diplomas as other majors. I guess I made a wrong turn somewhere on I-95 coming up to school, because sometimes I’m pretty sure...

Author: By Andrew Kreicher, | Title: An Expensive Waste of Time | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

...account could not speak more clearly or tragically. Where the air tastes like age and the band sounds like conceit framed by a stage and respectable album sales, Death Cab played on Tuesday for thousands. The carpets bore the stains of too many feet and the paint weighed heavy on the walls. And by the aisles, burly security guards wearing orange vests, arms crossed like shields over their chests made sure that no one stood in the walkways and that fervent fans didn’t overstep their ticket assignments. Behind my seat, a shaggy haired all-American knew every...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Death Throes for Indie Cuties | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

Talent and creativity abounded as she walked through the room—on her left, fresh prints hung drying on the walls, on her right, rows of tables covered in paint, prints, and paper shreds. All the while, she climbed over discarded endeavors, abandoned haphazardly on the floor in artistic frustration...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: VES 123r. Post Brush: Studio Course | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

...article, as well as the accompanying picture, paint a false picture of what this university truly is. This university has produced 20 percent of all the Native American doctors in this country. It also has over 25 programs designed specifically for Native Americans. The logo, which is at the center of this controversy along with the name itself, was designed by a respected Native American in the region...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. North Dakota Illustration Is Not Representative Of Fans | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

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