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...picnic or fish. Rousseau omits no unromantic detail: railway bridges, factories, chimneys, piers. In the stormy View of Malakoff (1908), telegraph poles and cables arch over houses, trees and passersby. Sometimes the sky is a background for hot-air balloons, biplanes, the Eiffel Tower, even zeppelins, as in Ivry Quay (circa 1907). Rousseau's people were not always successful. Hands look like kilos of sausages, and some of his portraits verge on the grotesque - the child in Boy on the Rocks (1895-97) resembles a stuffed toy perched uncomfortably on some small mountain peaks. Others appear overambitious failures, until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jungles Of The Mind | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

General Counsel Representative Heather Quay discussed the requirements regarding the release of records for federal requests...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Takes on Academic Freedom | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...Heather Quay, a University attorney, said that Harvard is cooperating with the probe and is providing documents and records requested by the investigators...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, Eugenia B. Schraa, and Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...Heather Quay, a University attorney, said that Harvard is cooperating with the probe and is providing documents and records requested by the investigators...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Government Begins Civil Rights Probe of Sexual Assault Policy | 8/9/2002 | See Source »

...back and forth. At the mouth of the Karnaphuli river lies Bangladesh's main port. The country's second city, Chittagong has been a center of trade and transport for 2,000 years. Porters lean almost prone as they haul carts piled 4 m high along the quay. Stroll the boulevards of decaying colonial storefronts and the pungent waterfront in the old city to trace the port's Portuguese and British history. For a bed, try the Hotel Agrabad, the city's best at around $100 a double. Call (880-31) 500-111. Eating well and cheaply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want No-Frills, You'll Love Bangladesh | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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