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Foreclosed Mortgages. With interest rates at historic highs, millions of Americans have managed to buy homes only because the seller was able to pass along a version of the old low-interest mortgage with the house. But now it appears that assumable mortgages may go the way of the butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Court's Final Flurry | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

Such self-control dominates The Country. Plante is a minimalist with language; his prose reduces events to small, discrete moments. He uses words less to evoke a scene than to catalogue it: "The sun was beaming through the pantry window into the kitchen; there was a block of yellow light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Country: Chilly Depths | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

Kubrick crafts his camera angles carefully, providing framing and backgrounds that serve as leitmotifs for each character. He maintains a persistent symmetry, as if the Torrances were caught in a photographic vise. And he is witty: when Jack makes up his mind to punish Danny, the cartons in the pantry...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Night in Shining Horror | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

The music reflects the mimic style and adds another artistic dimension to it. "Love in the Pantry," a piece based on the harlequin character from the commedia dell' arte, tells the story of the harlequin's love for a maid. His courting is spurned at first, but he wins her...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: Between Dance and Drama | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

Further, it has been shown that the SATs have little or no correlation with the future academic or professional success of minority students. How could SATs possibly test the verbal capabilities of a Third World student, when many of the words used in the test do not exist in his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minority Recruitment A Third World, a Different World | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

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