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Hanging scrolls with magnificent calligraphy, shimmering gilded statues, ritual objects and a natural installation of beautifully eroded soft gray limestone greet visitors on the second-floor galleries of the Arthur M. Sackler Museum...
Harvard fans reluctantly took part in that ritual for the fifth consecutive season Monday night. But—unlike the last two years—they left with pride, thanks to the Crimson’s 4-1 win over Northeastern last night before a sparse gathering on Causeway Street...
...Omen At an annual Lunar New Year ritual, Hong Kong Secretary for Home Affairs Patrick Ho Chi-ping drew a fortune stick, hoping to divine the territory's fate in the coming 12 months. The prediction: turbulence
Owing to such conflicts, armaments reduction conferences have increasingly become "a kind of ritual." Political problems are not discussed directly, yet they play an important part in any negotiations. Morgenthau did see some hope, however, in the suspended Geneva talks on the cessation of atomic testing. These discussions, he commented, are "symbols of the ability and willingness of both sides to reach limited technical agreement...
...sidewalk noodle stand on Diligent Study Road. This is his training meal: a 40? bowl of steaming pasta in broth, topped with slivers of beef. Chinese street food is more likely to repeat than the Los Angeles Lakers, but it suits the big man, as does the comfort of ritual, six hours before the game...