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...construction, which began January 6, entails replacing the old roof cover with rubber insulation, according to Facilities Maintenance Manager Corliss Van Horn. Van Horn said that the construction job had originally been scheduled for early December, but was delayed until the end of the month because of poor weather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Repairs Disturb Students | 1/22/1986 | See Source »

With Tang's advice in mind, the half-filled room of council members threw their weight behind a plan designed to prove they hadn't lost touch with their constituents. The council voted to spend $500 dollars of student-supplied money to buy fingers--foam rubber "Big Fingers," which will proclaim that Harvard, like every other North American university with an athletic team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sticky Fingers | 1/15/1986 | See Source »

John Plotz '69, Kenneth Simmons '54 and Gay Seidman '78 are running for posts on the largely ceremonial 30-member board which theoretically approves every action of the seven-man Harvard Corporation but meets only a few times each year and virtually rubber stamps the Corporation's decisions...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Protesters, Tutu to Share Stage | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...Cape Town. A group of Black women gathered to sing songs of protest against the presence of security police in Black townships. It was the lunch hour and many people, white and Black, gathered around. The police moved in first with water cannons and then with dogs, whips and rubber truncheons. At first they attacked only Blacks; later they went after anyone standing in a group, Black or white. Police knocked over and beat cameramen on the scene. Blacks fought back. Some turned cars on their sides to make barricades; others pelted police with vegetables from street vendors. If Black...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Revolution: The Only Alternative | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Comments his friend Tomoko Komuro, who went into partnership with him to form the Miyake Design Studio (M.D.S.) in 1970: "He was attracted by some kind of excitement that goes beyond the limit of clothing." Miyake found the limit, then pushed past it. He used plastic, paper, rubber, insisting that "anything can be clothing." His clothes always seemed to have been sewed together in some sensual time warp entirely of his own devising. They are ancestral and futuristic all at once. They do not go out of style because they have little relation to anything as evanescent as a trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Man Who's Changing Clothes | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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