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...Haviaras's request, his position has been split into two part-time jobs to allow the new appointees time to work on their literary pursuits. The two will share the same office, one working mornings as coordinating editor of The Harvard Review, the room's literary journal, while the other works afternoons as curator...
...that would send Republicans on Capitol Hill through the roof--again. They've already been in nosebleed territory as memos have surfaced, even into this year, showing that in 1997 and 1998 several top aides recommended that Reno request an independent counsel on the question of Gore's fund-raising calls from the White House, and whether he lied about their nature. Gore might, for the first time, be wishing she had pulled the trigger then; at least it might be over...
...gift shop of the Whitney Museum of American Art during this year's biennial exhibit were stone lions, at $500 to $1,000 a pop, made by New York-based Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang. Prospective purchasers had to submit applications explaining their feng shui problems. After considering each request, Cai decided who needed a lion most and then personally installed it. Many buyers were art collectors, but others included Deutsche Bank and the managing director of a venture-capital firm, whose lion is meant to compensate for his office's proximity to a church...
...husband got me a subscription to the Bruce forum at luckytown.org where fans post concert reviews and analyze lyrics. Thus fortified, on June 3, I flew to Atlanta to see back-to-back concerts with my sister Kimberly and our JANEY sign. Bruce didn't play our request, but from our seats behind the stage we could tell he adores his wife Patti Scialfa, who plays guitar and sings in the band...
Regarding Intel's recent sponsorship of the Internet and health conference, and its request that Harvard cover up the iMac computer kiosks (News, June 5): The University should have been tougher. You don't "accomodate" a sponsor at the expense of the students. Not a monetary decision? Right. Or perhaps Intel threatened to yank Andy Grove from his appeareance...