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Similarly, the importance of ceremonial pipe-smoking as a major diplomatic ritual is clearly discernible from the prominent, central placement of a large pipe crested with feathers and red cloth...

Author: By Marin J.D. Orlosky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Historical Treasures Go On Display At Peabody | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...Officers were sent to 44 Brattle St. on a report of suspicious activity. A person reported that there was a rodent poison packet mixed in with hot chocolate packets in a public drawer in the party’s office. Police said yesterday they believe the placement of the poison was intentional and the incident is under investigation...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...great news for the local economy--not to mention the construction companies building the new patient wings and the medical-equipment providers filling them. But Mark Morales, the company's vice president for planning and placement, has a nagging worry. He needs people--half of them nurses--to staff all those new floors, and he isn't sure where he is going to find them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Kick | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...exam. According to the Board, “The new SAT will improve the alignment of the test with current curriculum and institutional practices in high school and college. By including a third measure of skills—writing, the new SAT will help colleges make better admissions and placement decisions...

Author: By Harry Ritter, | Title: The Failure of the SATs | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

...towards an affinity for a particular group or culture, but the goal of truly individual expression gets swallowed up by our tendency to stereotype, a lack of attunement to the details that my sister, for example, so carefully works into the angle of the rips in her jeans, the placement of various pins onto her purse, to make her style not just “counterculture,” but unique...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, | Title: Searching For the Right Fit | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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