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...Sanders Theatre and additional broadcast space in the Science Center, making the speech accessible to a large audience. The determined efforts of the administration, and especially the Fairbank Center for East Asian Studies under the direction of Ezra F. Vogel, have allowed this event of global significance to take shape smoothly...
...Saturday, 300 guests, many former government officials, will discuss issues of international security, especially those concerning China. This issues will shape the research agenda for the Belfer Center this year...
...this scruffy, working-class section of Wichita are mostly poor. Many of the streets are unpaved, and most of the one-story aluminum-sided cottages look as if they would blow to pieces in a stiff wind. Until three years ago, the local school was in equally sad shape, plagued by some of the lowest grades and worst attendance rates in the city. All of which might seem to qualify Orchard Hills as a spectacularly inappropriate spot to launch a bid to revolutionize American education...
...poetry in the 1880s--the Great Permitter, with his declared hope to "act in the gap between art and life." This, one wants to say, is the artist of American democracy, yearningly faithful to its clamor, its contradictions, its hope and its enormous demotic freedom, all of which find shape in his work. Other American artists have had this ambition--one thinks of Robert Henri and the Ashcan painters at the turn of the century--but none fulfilled it so well...
...service engineer with Voith Sulzer PaperTechnology who travels frequently to Appleton: "This flight puts me in the heart of the papermaking industry in Wisconsin in minimal time." Given a choice, Fletcher prefers to fly on a jet. "When I get off the plane, I'm in much better shape," he says. "The difference is night and day. There's no debate about whether it's better." (Although the jets are more comfortable, there is no indication that they are any safer than turboprops...