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...active element and the trees relatively motionless. By juxtaposing the fixed children and the moving trees, “Kindergarten Antonio Sant’Elia” underscores the fleetingness of human life by opposing it to the ageless-ness of nature. The message is made even stonger by the use of a historic photograph; the children, aged 5 in 1932, would now be white-haired grandparents of 80 years. The trees, on the other hand, would have grown, but would not have changed significantly.Another powerful piece is “Vietnam, 1967, near Duc Pho.” Claerbout...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Moving Pictures, Moving People | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...They are his neighbors, after all, and he does not relish provoking their anger. By all accounts he prefers a go-along, get-along style of management. One of the attendees at the road improvement meeting said she wished that sometimes the Chairman would show a stonger hand, but she knows that that, too, is unlikely. Like Lukashenko, he is a holdover from the Soviet era, and no plans are in place to explore his replacement. He will, in all likelihood, remain chairman for life. And the grass in the pond will remain free of the attention of hungry carp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Town That Time Forgot | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

...both men and women, the meet was essentially a tune-up for the tough schedule ahead. Both face Northeastern on January 6. Last year, a stonger Husky women's team won handily over the Harvard women, while the men defeated the rival Huskies...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Track Races In Own Invite | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

This season, Raymond said his team is "far stonger than it was last year," in terms of both speed and endurance. Five women with varsity experience are returning this year to row in the varsity boat, led by senior captain Robin Lothrop...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: 'Cliffe Heavyweight Crew Combines Speed, Spirit | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...Further, with only 14 lettermen back, the problem of depth, especially in the offensive line, loomed significant. In addition, Yale and Princeton, which both beat Harvard last year, were returning exceptional quality and quantity from their excellent 1967 teams, with the rest of the league rating as strong or stonger than last season...

Author: By Boaz Shatton, | Title: Another Look at Football | 9/18/1968 | See Source »

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