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...drawing power to the Square vicinity. Despite some hassles about the use of Brattle Walk and the ultimate decision not to incorporate it into Festival area (many merchants feel the Walk has been hurting their business), offers of facilities and material support came readily enough. To make prospects even rosier, the idea of the Festival has met with support from Cambridge Mayor Barbara Ackermann and the Cambridge City Council, while the Chamber of Commerce also wants...
...loses on the lopsided game? I guess the sports writers of the losing team do, because they have to somehow rationalize the destruction and someway paint a rosier promise for tomorrow. So let's advocate playing every minute to its fullest, and make the sportswriters work a little harder...
Guitars & Tennis Rackets. Unable to view or even get close to the battlefield itself (unlike Westmoreland, who tours his commands four times a week), Giap must rely on reports from his commanders in the field that he cannot check -which probably leads to a rosier picture of the war than is justified by facts. While Hanoi, thanks to the careful targeting of the U.S. bombers, as a population center is probably safer than any place in South Viet Nam today, its atmosphere is hardly conducive to clearheaded armchair generalship. Bomb shelters are everywhere: at 8-ft. intervals between sidewalks...
...record's rate, a canvas a yard square would cost $34,411,000, more than 15 times the highest price ever recorded for a painting. A Rembrandt etching, called the "Hundred Guilder" print for the healthy sum it brought in the 1640s, brought an even rosier price of $72,800. But the record price for a print was set when a late 15th century engraving by a German master known only as P.M. sold...
...answer has been to combine the innovations he forced into the previously stagnated system with the imaginative efforts of a new, full-time public relations director. The advantage of this solution--assuming it succeeds in creating a rosier image for the school system--is that the city would be better prepared to enter the highly competitive market for teachers. The disadvantage is that the pressure for correcting the school system's deficiencies would be eased by a false sense of security...