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Randall said one reason for the smooth progress is that the general contactor, Shawmut Design and Construction, as well as many of the subcontractors, have worked with Harvard before on projects, including the Yard dormitory renovations...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, A PHOTO ESSAY | Title: CENTERING ON THE Humanities | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

...night of the bombing, I was with him from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. discussing issues. These are not the working hours of somebody who is not healthy. He is discharging his responsibilities." The family's task now is to arrange a quiet retirement for Fahd and a smooth transition to Abdullah, one that does not set off dangerous rivalries among the brothers of Fahd and Abdullah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GULF SHOCK WAVES | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

Once upon a time, a 153-lb. chemistry teacher named Julius Kelp wanted to grow big and strong, or anyway be smooth and cool--sort of like Frank Sinatra on a bad ego day--and in his lab he concocted a formula that permitted him to realize that dubious dream. Thus was The Nutty Professor, central work in the Jerry Lewis oeuvre, born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE FUNNY PROFESSOR | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...seem eerily familiar to those of us who served our time in suburban public schools. The fact that Solondz is a new filmmaker-- "Dollhouse" received the highest possible prize at this year's Sundance film festival-- gives hopes that the unevenness of this film will balance out into a smooth, steady vision in future films...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hell Hath No Fury Like Junior High in New Jersey | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

Wynton Marsalis is leading a revolution of tradition. While many of his contemporaries play bland but best-selling smooth jazz and jazz-fusion, Marsalis champions core values: master the instrument, study the greats such as Monk and Ellington and dress and comport yourself with the dignity the music deserves. Though the battle for the music's soul goes on, the success of other young jazz stars in the '90s, from saxophonist Joshua Redman to pianist Eric Reed, is proof of Marsalis' influence. "I've played 150 concerts a year for 15 years," he says. "It helped to rebuild the jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 25: THEY RANGE IN AGE FROM 31 TO 67 | 6/17/1996 | See Source »

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