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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lost the game; they didn't beat us," freshman David Michaels said. "We didn't have a middle attack so they just camped out on our outside hitters. It wasn't them doing spectacular things--it was us sucking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Volleyball Falls to Princeton | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...fact, Harvard College confronts right now, though not for very much longer, the most spectacular real estate opportunity of its entire history: It can acquire, for no more than the cost of cleaning the Great Hall, an historic interior space of remarkable beauty, respected and even revered as such by countless architects, historians, architectural historians and other experts in such matters (though no, to be sure, by Mr. Campbell) which would instantly provide an ideal setting--something Harvard could certainly use--for the grandest, most solemn and most joyous occasions (as well as ordinary ones) and also, quite possibly most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Great Hall Has a Future--Just Look at New York's Harvard Hall | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...frightened away from attending performances like this one simply because they have little or no knowledge of modern dance, they shouldn't be discouraged. Just because one has trouble understanding something does not mean that said thing is completely devoid of beauty. What the Paula Josa-Jones spectacular lacks in solid interpretation, it makes up for in visual delight and mystical beauty...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Josa-Jones In 'Wonderland': Curiouser and Curiouser | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...tonal painting, based on Manet and Frans Hals. He wanted the image to be not a shimmer of light but a lump in the mind, given urgency by slashing brushstrokes and depth by strong contrast. He liked Hals' vulgarity and reflected it in his portraits, one of the most spectacular of which is in this show--Salome, 1909, a portrait of a dancer known as Mademoiselle Voclezca. Her long leg, thrust out with strutting sexual arrogance and glinting through the overbrushed black veil, had more oomph than a thousand of the virginal Muses and personifications of Columbia painted by academics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: THE EPIC OF THE CITY | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

Outgoing CSA Co-President Jocelyn C. Thein '97 said the event was a "spectacular" success...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Chinese Feast Marks New Year | 2/10/1996 | See Source »

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