Word: quests
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...Paris will make a happy discovery at the Bibliothèque Nationale: a surprising number of the streets and buildings Atget photographed have survived mostly intact. Atget's role in protecting them is difficult to quantify - but impossible to deny. The skill and passion he brought to that quest make "Atget, a Retrospective" not just a nostalgic trip back to a lost era, but also a living road map to one of the most romantic cities in the world. It is a city, as Atget realized, that cries out to be photographed...
Currier armies attacked Cabot territory, while Eliot conquered part of neighboring Kirkland as open warfare broke out among Harvard College’s 12 residential Houses in a quest for campus-wide supremacy...
...tuberoses. Technological advances, consolidation and the race to get into new markets are shaking up the industry. IFF is Pepsi to Givaudan's Coke, and the two firms account for about 30% of the $18 billion global market for flavors and fragrances. Givaudan lurched ahead this spring by buying Quest, which had been the market's fifth leading player. IFF is coming out of a rough spell, with three different CEOs since 1999. "There has been a lot of turmoil at the top," says John Leffingwell, president of Leffingwell & Associates, an industry consulting firm. "But for the first time...
...sultans of smell continue their quest for the countless smells and flavors yet to be unearthed. Trekking to ever more remote spots, they nose around, smell cameras in hand, hunting for the next sensory masterpiece...
...funded by an Office of the Arts grant, entitled “The Last Days of Becoming.” It tells the story of a boy and his life in real and imaginary worlds.In pursuing art as seriously as she has, Salazar recognizes that it is an unceasing quest for inspiration.“It’s a sort of a constant search,” she says. “Sometimes you feel really out of touch with art and then you see something and you feel inspired and excited, and there are lots of possibilities...