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Unshapely splotches of white interrupt the swathes of life and limb like technographic stretchmarks, dead spaces bound up by the body's jagged fringe. These white areas are bothersome in the way unpainted canvas is bothersome. And although it is aesthetically flummoxing that two generally pleasing things to look at...

Author: By John Dewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Longitudinal: LoCurto and Outcault Imagine Themselves in Mercator | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

One of the more crowd-pleasing themes of the Clinton years has been the question of loyalty. Would Hillary stay loyal to Bill? (So far.) Would George Stephanopoulos? (No.) Would Monica have stayed loyal had Linda Tripp not been disloyal to her? (Probably.) Would Clinton himself remain loyal to anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stand by Me--for a Moment | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

The Beethoven String Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6, showcased the quartet's bright sound and vivacious spirit in several allegro movements, while the Prokofiev String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 92, provided a dynamic and powerful contrast. The Prokofiev was quite accessible to the...

Author: By Michael Saji, | Title: Concert Review: Kammerfeld Quartet | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

It is precisely this combination of decentralized structure and a desperate hunger for Wall Street-pleasing growth--especially necessary for a company whose balance sheet includes $17.8 billion of indebtedness--that propelled the sale to AOL. Time Warner's stuttering, stumbling, ill-managed attempts to score on the Internet (in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AOL-Time Warner Merger: Happily Ever After? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

Five UNICCO workers began their services yesterday, pleasing many Quincy House residents.

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dorm Crew Slump Leads Quincy to Hire Janitors | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

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