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...reflects so brilliantly off the Charles and the way that today’s heat reflects spring’s rapid fading. But more so, it means a season for our own internal reflections, which comes easy during long afternoons idling on entryway stoops or lying comfortably in the shadow of a tree. Spring presents a chance to reflect on choices made and paths taken, to assess the past year, and, for those of us who are graduating, to discern the future...
...shadow of this legacy that Summers will enter office, and it is against Rudenstine’s dismal record that he will be judged. With the living wage campaign having successfully put the spotlight on dialogue, Summers’ willingness to talk may make or break his administration...
...peacekeeping missions since 1992 has changed that image and teachers now take kids on day trips to military bases to hear about relief operations. Japan's constitution, which is up for debate, renounces war as a way to solve international conflict. Many conservatives believe it puts Japan in the shadow of the U.S., which imposed the constitution after the Japanese surrender in 1945. In the past few years, revisions to the constitutional role of Japan's military have been broached. A resurgent China makes the Japanese nervous and they also wonder about the reliability of the U.S. military umbrella...
...said. "Unite with each other, and integrate with the other contingents." Given their mandate that's difficult while on duty, but off hours reveal a different story. At the end of each day, Japanese soldiers jog with Canadians through the apple orchard outside the base, in the shadow of the balloon-shaped radar antennae of the Israeli listening station on Mount Avital. They play baseball with the Canadians and soccer with the Poles. Canadian soldiers eschew the beef lasagne of their own cooks and chow down in the noisy mess hall on tempura and miso soup prepared by Furusho...
...visual confection normally found in still lifes—reflective sparkles on glass, pastel groups of flowers or dew on fruit—is nowhere to be found. Instead objects are simplified into flat shapes. A cup is represented through the simple shape of a cylinder rimmed with shadow, while a drape of fabric becomes little more than a hard-edged line...