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...some of the nation's top contemporary artists with their very own museums, but the ploy likely won't draw more than the occasional tourist to this remote part of the country. That leaves Western institutions like New York City's MOMA or London's Tate Modern to cherry-pick the best Asian works. "Most of the Vietnamese old masters' works are in foreign countries now," says Tran Phuong Mai, who runs Mai Gallery in Hanoi, referring to artists like Bui Xuan Phai, who died in 1988 and was so destitute that he would trade his moody oil canvases...
Timothy J.J. Creamer ’09 may not have to personally pick up your laundry, but now he will have to make sure someone else does. The economics concentrator and Winthrop House resident was elected Tuesday as president of Harvard Student Agencies (HSA), the student-run corporation that offers its own cleaning service, rents out dorm-room appliances, and publishes the student travel guide Let’s Go. “We are trying to improve our relationship with the campus,” Creamer said. “We think we can do a lot more...
...book trades heavily on familiar tropes, though John’s passages are endearingly sincere. He is the polished Northeasterner displaced into the heartland, the late-round pick desperate to prove his mettle and move up the organizational ladder, the 22-year-old who likes beer and women. The dispatches following multi-hit games are as excited as the ones following a hitless night or a benching are disappointed...
...Circumstances were in Hatch’s favor, as LSU was hurting for quarterbacks after losing No. 1 overall pick JaMarcus Russell to the Oakland Raiders via the draft...
...under control Mom) Hometown: Haverford, Pa. Ideal Date: November 21st, 1986 Best way for a guy/girl to get your attention: Know your Jim Carrey quotes Where to find you on a Saturday night: Hoot, Hoot First thing you notice about a guy/girl: How tall I am Your best pick-up line: “Hey, I may might not be the best-looking guy in the room, but I am the only one talking to you...” kidding, kidding. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: Yay, go Red Sox! Something you?...