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...suspension bridge, but also from the Expressionism of Erich Mendelsohn, the German architect who brought a sensual component to Modernism. What Rogers arrived at was a way to make high tech not just lucid but surprising. Modernism expelled applied ornament. But by making an explosive aesthetic use of the raw, unadorned elements of a building, Rogers showed that, all by itself, the elemental could be ornamental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Buildings Inside Out | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...chosen an interesting time to engage. Russia is at a fulcrum. Fueled by high prices for energy and raw materials, the economy is booming as it has not been in decades. Most Russian citizens live infinitely freer lives now than they did during the Soviet era of gulags and totalitarianism. But Russia's political system is dominated by a military-industrial-security complex, many of whose members (like Putin) have roots in the old KGB and seem determined to maintain control of the nation's natural resources for their own benefit. Kasparov doesn't believe Russia's leaders are readying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Garry Kasparov: The Master's Next Move | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...bottom-line answer is probably yes, because your friends are going to be going with you when you’re frequenting those various eateries. What you should do is be a role model—say, ‘Lets go to the organic raw food place instead.’ You can turn this around. It’s up to you, and its under your control. So if you love your friends, choose eating at healthy places...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hey, Professor! | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

They do in the case of junior Brad Unger, a two-sport athlete and one of several pitchers vying for a spot in the Harvard rotation this spring. Despite possessing raw athletic ability and promising stuff, Unger has been unable to reach his full potential in his first two years with the Crimson, giving up more than a hit per inning and struggling with his control...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '07: Tall Order: Big Man Poised for Breakout | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...Russia and used to make the casts for the replacements. The original bells came to Lowell in 1930, when American industrialist Charles R. Crane donated them to the University. He had purchased them in Russia, where Stalin was closing all of the churches and melting their bells for raw materials. The Danilov Monastery, the bells’ original home, was spared destruction and served as an orphanage for children of dissidents. The monastery reopened in 1988 and began negotiations with the University in December 2003 for the return of the bells. Talks stalled over the costs of sending the bells...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lowell Plans Return of Bells | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

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