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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...firm is best known for subdued historical renovations, but he and partner Todd Schliemann conceived the Rose Center as a brisk geometric eruption, like I.M. Pei's Louvre pyramid, that shakes up the buildings around them. The old Hayden Planetarium, demolished to make way for the Rose, had blended all too well with the museum's flavorless north end. Polshek's forms, by contrast, operate on our deepest fantasies about the order of the universe. His sphere is covered with steel panels that inscribe it with meridians and latitude lines, so it stands in easily for the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How It Stacks Up Architecturally | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...group, led by Michael T. Giampaolo '00, spent all of Saturday afternoon constructing a replica of the Egyptian Sphinx--standing five feet tall and eight feet long. The sculpture is flanked on the left by a miniature pyramid and by an obelisk on the right...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...According to Cousin, he, Giampaolo and Platt built the obelisk, Giampaolo and Platt made the pyramid, Platt focused on the Sphinx's nails, Morris constructed its face and Withrow completed its tail...

Author: By Daniel R. Peterson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snow Sphinx Graces Winthrop Courtyard | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...among African Americans and other minority groups--sought an injunction to block the release of the U.S. government's new dietary guidelines until they can be rewritten to include alternative sources of calcium, such as collard greens and kale. Not only is the federal menu--the so-called food pyramid--bad medicine, the group argued, but it is racist as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watchdogs Who Bite | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...USDA does mention such calcium alternatives as kale in its general guidelines, but not in its much touted food pyramid. The antimilk folks charge that when federally sponsored schools or day-care centers go beyond the pyramid, they risk losing funding. Watkins denies this, saying lactose-free milk is available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watchdogs Who Bite | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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