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"They have done an extraordinary job of addressing the neighbors' feelings," Glaeser said. "It has been very pleasing to everyone."

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sprawls Across Region | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

No other subway boasts such a pleasing cacophony of dissonant sights, sounds and people. Each line, for instance, is unique and uniquely suited to the neighborhoods it connects. The relative cleanliness of the Red Line is well-suited for the ever-vigilant vanity of Harvard and MIT, as the grimy...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: Falling in Love With the T | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

Hits from the later years include all five top five singles from their 1986 album Invisible Touch, including the upbeat and pleasing title track, dominated by synthesizer and pounding studio drums and the somewhat sappy yet touching ballad "In Too Deep," in which Phil Collins' conversational vocals become very intimate...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Album Review: Those 70's Shows: Classic Rock Reviews | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

Our nation has a split personality when it comes to consumption and the results of that consumption. We are constantly bombarded by mixed messages. Scrawny, undernourished models peek out from billboards adjacent to giant signs announcing the return of Wendy's Bacon Mushroom Melt. We are told to "Have it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If We're All A Little Pudgier In 2025, So What? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

When Kugel does pay close attention to the text, however, the results are exciting. In what is by far the most satisfying chapter in the book, "Solomon's Riddles," Kugel elucidates the hidden meanings of several Hebrew "mashals," two-part proverbial sentences that provided the "basic building blocks of wisdom...

Author: By Matthew B. Sussman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kugel Riffs on Biblical Poesy | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

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