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...chatter of Chinese start the visitor on a walk around the world: past a Hong Kong market to the Taj Mahal, on to the Bavarian Alps, through a Cambodian jungle, winding up on a cruise ship bobbing in Rio's harbor. Afterwards, thirsty voyagers can pause and refresh at Coke stands in the courtyard...
Visitors in New York for the fair or en route abroad can refresh their spirits, stimulate their minds, or fill up pre-departure hours with some fine summer holdovers...
These talents are not inconsiderable. For instance, Wally Grant, Harvard's leading runner, was expected to provide little more than moral support last Saturday. Now he has had time to strengthen his leg and refresh his memory on play patterns. His return to active service will restore some versatility to the Crimson attack...
Between courses, in truly Lucullan meals, the diner may be served a bit of sherbet "to refresh the palate." Yet in feasting on art, the viewer usually plunges from room to room, and his retinas, unrefreshed between rich courses, cry for cool relief. Such, at least, seems to be the art-gastronomy theory of José Luis Sert, dean of Harvard's Graduate School of Design; as the architect of a new museum in the south of France, he solves this and a number of other gallerygoers' problems...
...past a number of students have asked for specific suggestions concerning readings, so that advance preparations may be made for the coming year.... Arithemetic processes are often a problem for many students, and it would help you to refresh your competency in the area before arriving in the fall...