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...Farewell to Arms: One reason that Harvard was able to make such tremendous comeback efforts in overtime, despite losing Tri-Captains Mike Gielen and Kyle Dodson to fouls, was the absence of Dartmouth center Walter Palmer, who also fouled out with less than two minutes to go in regulation...
...Palmer is 7 ft. and his arms are longer than a commencement address. Palmer used those arms in Hanover earlier this season to block an Ivy record 12 shots and grab 11 rebounds, while helping the Big Green edge the Crimson...
...little manifesto of a painting, Water-meadows at Salisbury, 1829, rejected by the Royal Academy of Arts as "a nasty green thing," but also the cloud studies and several of his grandest oils, such as The Lock, 1822-24. There are also such painters as John Sell Cotman, Samuel Palmer, Francis Towne and Thomas Girtin, whose images of landscape exhale the sweet breath of exact vision through its quintessential medium, the watercolor sketch, while the apocalyptic side of English Romanticism gets full play in William Blake and John ("Mad") Martin...
...star scholars' heads being handsomely hunted in the finite universe of top teaching and research talent. In the past year raiders have bagged ten professors from Cornell, impelling that university to bare its own teeth. "We're coming after their people, they're coming after our people," says Larry Palmer, Cornell's vice president for academic programs. "Everyone is jockeying...
...long-range result of the pirating might not be healthy for academe. As universities, like professional-sports owners, become caught up in bidding for a few known stars, they may stint on finding creative ways to build a team. Cornell's Palmer worries about developing a two-tier system of gold-plated prima donnas and underpaid working stiffs. Furthermore, says Mario T. Garcia, chairman of Chicano studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara, "one campus gains at the expense of another." This is what disturbs N.Y.U.'s Rice, as he ponders the consequences of too much raiding...