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...Center. The $125 million building that Nouvel has delivered is actually three theaters: a thrust stage that seats 1,100, a proscenium house for 700 and a 200-seat "studio" for new plays. The new Guthrie, which also has its own restaurants and bars, is situated on a stretch of the Mississippi that was once a thriving industrial waterfront. Old mills and factories still survive nearby, and Nouvel looked to them for his first inspiration. "It was important to me to create a link with the history of the city," he explains. "I said to myself, 'Theater is an industry...
...minutes, standing on a stage filling the spaces on a large board, with hundreds of people watching, demands poise, steel nerves and a killer instinct. These requirements strictly limit the number of serious competitors at the Stamford stampede. The same people tend to be finalists; in a 13-year stretch from 1988 to 2000, the top three slots were filled by only six players...
...million building that Nouvel has delivered is actually three theaters: a thrust stage that seats 1,100, a proscenium house for 700 and a 200-seat "studio" for new plays. The new Guthrie, which also has its own restaurants and bars, is situated on a stretch of the Mississippi that was once a thriving industrial waterfront. Old mills and factories still survive nearby, and Nouvel looked to them for his first inspiration. "It was important to me to create a link with the history of the city," he explains. "I said to myself, 'Theater is an industry...
...PLAY CATCH-UP If you are 50 or older, you may stretch annual 401(k) contributions to $20,000 from $15,000 and IRA contributions to $5,000 from $4,000. Where will you find the money? Dedicate your next pay raise, or use the money you save when a car loan is paid or a child-care expense ends...
...rather clearly not what Congress had in mind.” Roberts also tossed out FAIR’s argument that forcing campuses to welcome military recruiters would violate schools’ rights to free speech and free association. “FAIR has attempted to stretch a number of First Amendment doctrines well beyond the sort of activities these doctrines protect,” Roberts wrote.Beyond the closely watched FAIR decision, Roberts’ arrival at 1 First St. has precipitated two striking changes at the Court. First, the justices have adopted a less abrasive attitude toward lawyers...