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...Giving pink slips to Independent-friendly civilservants is only one maneuver the CCA will use toaccomplish their political agenda, Independentsallege...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Political Observers See Growing Partisan Friction in City | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Eight screens displaying computer animation set the futuristic decor. Pink dancing hippos grace the back wall, where four other screens show the movie classic Fantasia...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Store Is Also Playground | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

...wrong: The gum was always disgusting. This was not normal gum. It was hard, brittle, implausibly pink and covered with a puzzling flour-like substance. All in all, not a particularly pleasing gustatory sensation...

Author: By Eric R. Columbus, | Title: It's Just Not in the Cards | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Last New Year's Day, Boston's Sheriff Robert Rufo gave 935 hardened criminals a present: a postmodern pink concrete-and-brick high-rise home -- a new designer prison, with a colonnaded inner courtyard where the inmates, clad in bright orange jackets, could stroll in pairs. Inside, brightly colored dayrooms equipped with televisions, butcher-block tables and cushy chairs completed a picture of serenity. For inmates and their watchers alike, it was a far cry from the dank, forbidding, Victorian-style Suffolk County House of Correction they had left behind on the banks of Boston Harbor. Gone were the five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gilded Cages | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

...stride in the 1880s, and in fact the most beautiful painting in this show, The Artist's Letter Rack, dates from 1879: an image of letters, visiting cards and a theater ticket, the meager index of an artist's social life, held by a crisscrossed square of pink tape to an unvarnished pine board. Everything is actual size, and the flatness of the board corresponds to the flatness of the painting, so that the illusion is nearly absolute. The pencil and chalk marks on the board look just like pencil and chalk, every grain line in the cheap wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reliable Bag of Tricks | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

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