Word: pools
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Walk beside the church and catch a breathtaking glimpse of an immense reflecting pool. Also try to visit the "Mapparium," a huge glass globe you can walk inside...
...transformed restaurant cooking? It's because Marthaland is a one-stop shop, for everything from bed to kitchen to garden, where one thing stylishly builds on another. She pulls all this off with total earnestness (except when she is paid to be ironic by American Express, lining her swimming pool with a mosaic of cut-up credit cards). Otherwise, she stays in character: that of a demanding schoolmistress who will be coming around to test for trace elements of bottled dressing in your salade nicoise. When Bryant Gumbel tries to poke a bit of fun at her during her segments...
...though, when synchronized swimming--also known as water ballet--fixes on death camps as a motif for aquatic drama. Such was the case with the French Olympic team, which, in preparing its effort for Atlanta this summer, crafted a routine featuring swimmers who--yes--goose-step into the pool and then, switching identities, impersonate women victims being led away to the ovens. All to music from Schindler's List...
...unassailable thought. But Haim Musicant, executive director of the Council of Jewish Institutions in France, may have the aesthetic, as well as the moral, point. Said he: "There are certain subjects you just cannot deal with in a swimming pool...
Though both teams were assured of making Easterns, the 9-7 loss still hurt the Crimson. With the defeat, Harvard got a lower seed than it otherwise would have, and perhaps the Crimson wouldn't have gotten stuck in Slippery Rock's pool had it defeated the Bears, who made Nationals...