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...good artists borrow but great artists steal, as the saying goes, then Japanese artist Yoshihiko Wada could be considered one of the best. A painter whose dark, moody canvases could sell for upwards of $15,000, Wada won Japan's prestigious Minister of Education Art Encouragement Prize in March. But a few weeks later, an anonymous tipster alerted government officials that several of his paintings were virtual replicas of works by an Italian artist, Alberto Sughi. When confronted by the media, the 66-year-old Wada claimed his works were an "homage" to Sughi, not theft. Sughi, however...
...that takes swipes at rival Houses. The video begins with Russian monks burning down Lowell’s belltower—presumably in retaliation for the House’s refusal to return its bells to the St. Danilov Monastery from which they came. The monks steal Adams House’s prized gong, initiating an apocalyptic conflict. The video also mocks Kirkland House’s alleged Francophile tendencies—its House master, Tom Conley, is also Harvard’s director of graduate studies in French. And Wilson pokes fun at Mather’s industrial architecture...
...game in goal,” sophomore goalie Siobhan Connolly said. A replacement for injured freshman starter Kelly Knoche, Connolly denied eight Tiger shots and held a 1-0 lead at halftime, courtesy of senior midfielder and captain Jen McDavitt. But Princeton scored twice in the second frame to steal the game from the Crimson. Harvard then went on to close out its season with three more one-point contests, including a 2-1 loss to Boston University and a defeat by the same score to Ivy League opponent Dartmouth. The Crimson was able to shake a ten-game losing...
...Crimson kicked off its season in nerve-wracking fashion. After going 2-1 through its first three games, Harvard played four straight games in which its opponent staged a third-period comeback.Though Cornell was the only team in that stretch that managed to steal a win, the Crimson’s inexperience showed.Harvard especially struggled in its league contests during the period from Thanksgiving weekend through winter break.The Crimson pulled out one-goal victories at St. Lawrence and against Quinnipiac but dropped three other Ivy games, including a 4-3 loss to perennial bottom-feeder Yale.On the other hand, Harvard...
...addiction.) When Karla, now 47, and Dale, 53, tried to intervene, Vonda resisted. Karla, a therapist, says Vonda once agreed to enroll in a rehab program and then checked herself out just three hours after she arrived. She was arrested in 2002 for breaking into a house to steal money for drugs and has been in and out of jail since then on charges including theft, identity theft and intoxication in a public place...