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...describe is something that can take all of the imagination of lots of people put together, and still it's trying to describe something that we can't quite grasp." That living, ineffable something about Bach's music, of course, is what makes it art; if you could pin that down, the music would wither. One imagines the same might be true...
...could be hurt," Rudenstine said, addingthat it would be hard to pin a rise or fall in thenumber of students who choose Harvard based onfinancial aid changes
...could be hurt," Rudenstine said, adding that it would be hard to pin a rise or fall in the number of students who choose Harvard based on financial aid changes...
...filled with 20 or so Japanese and American cars modified to blow off the doors and pin back the ears. It's a mix of black, white and Hispanic kids with one language: words like slicks and tranny, struts and squeeze. Someone says, "Let's go," and they pull out single file, sucking oil wells dry as they caravan toward the drag strip--a remote industrial stretch in the nothing-else-to-do town of Sylmar...
WASHINGTON: What exactly is biological warfare equipment, anyway? Since bio-weapons can be made in a beer fermenter, reports that Russia may have sold biological warfare equipment to Iraq are difficult to pin down. "Most of the equipment concerned has a dual use," says TIME's Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "Even the United States sold Iraq biotoxins and other dual-use equipment before the Gulf War, and the Russians may have done so since...