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Trips, bonds, paintings, and dinner parties attracted the most bidders last year, according to Brustein, who added that such offerings are once again a large part of this year's fare. The tennis game is also a repeat of a previous success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Buchwald at the Podium | 3/22/1985 | See Source »

Though much remains to be learned about the black-neck's mating habits, Archibald does not anticipate the need for a repeat performance of his avian minuets. "We have all the therapy we need to get the cranes turned on," he says. Still, Archibald has developed something of a crush on one of the black- necks. "Lan-lan is such a sweetie," he says. "When I first met her, she came over and started preening and chirping. It was as if we were old friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Lift for Endangered Cranes | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...formal and ritualized as the jokes of the coffee crowds, or the refrain echoing around John's Place, where retired farmers with bits of fingers and hands lost to farm machinery and ears warmed by highly idiosyncratic Minnesota caps play whist and pinochle all the wintry days and repeat as an incantation: "One thing for sure, it's going to be warmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Minnesota: Birthday Bash for a Native Son | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...overwhelming response to the afternoon concert prompted. Yale officials to Schedule a repeat performance. Sunday, evening said Harold L. Sannels, the head librarian of the Yale Music Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly Found Bach Preludes To Be Performed | 3/16/1985 | See Source »

...pragmatic cosmopolitan, I would repeat the formulation I made in my February 25 letter--that "Black students at Harvard (and other colleges too) who have chosen cosmopolitan identities rather than ethnocentric ones will in the future perform their Black leadership requirements better...." I would also repeat my critique of Black Alumni weekend. First, it's an illconceived use of Black bourgeois resources. And since the quintet informs us in its letter that the Black Alumni affair last weekend was (sadly, I think) heavily funded by Harvard resources, this event is also an illconceived and illegitimate use of Harvard's funds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cosmopolitan Defense | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

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