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...seemingly benign wall of Southern Song landscape paintings that packs the most visual and intellectual punch. In contrast to the rugged monumentality of the Northern landscapes, Southern Song painters, in their own particular ways, tried to prove that "less is more." Instead of the sheer density of Northern brushstrokes, we are submerged in vast areas of blank space in which islands of calligraphic brushstrokes take on the appearance of solid ground. What distinguishes this section is not only the meticulous attention it gives to the variations within the Southern Song landscape tradition but also the fact that we see this...

Author: By Paul A. Galvez, | Title: Two Rocks, Nine Dragons and 1000 Years of Chinese Painting | 4/24/1997 | See Source »

Rossiter said the current "punch" meal-plan option will be abandoned in favor of a mandatory declining balance account, since very few students currently choose the "punch" option. Although the specifics of the plan have not been finalized, Rossiter said special consideration will be made for people who live off-campus...

Author: By Erika PATRICK The dartmouth, | Title: Dartmouth Diners Decry Rate Hike | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...often, you can only pick one you know nothing about from a list supplied by your employer's managed-care plan. But if you happen to work for one of 24 large corporations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, you could visit a kiosk near your office, punch a button and see a computer screen light up with a sales pitch like this, from pediatrician Leonard Snellman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINNESOTA: TWIN CITIES' FRIENDLY PLANS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...quite what you need? Punch the button again. Other physicians--about 7,000 in 23 practice groups--also want your business. Some groups offer 24-hour hot lines and evening clinics for two-worker families. Some also trumpet their expertise in treating particular illnesses. "No. 1 in cardiac care," brags HealthSystem Minnesota--plus "96% early detection of breast cancer...above-average five-year prostate cancer survival rates." Some groups ask for $10 a month, in addition to the $70 payment each patient gets from his or her employer; others demand $20, still others $40 (no deductibles though). You pays your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINNESOTA: TWIN CITIES' FRIENDLY PLANS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

Junior midfielder Lou Bevilacqua and freshman attackman Lawson DeVries have also provided an offensive punch. DeVries netted four goals against B.C., and earned a spot on this week's Ivy League Honor Roll...

Author: By Matthew F. Delmont, | Title: M. Lacrosse to Play Hartford, Perhaps | 3/19/1997 | See Source »

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