Word: surround
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...HOME JOEL RIFKIN SHARED WITH his sister and widowed mother on Long Island is a horticulturist's delight. Lush beds of lavender, lamb's ears, lilies, begonias, irises and poppies surround the house. The box hedges are perfectly manicured. A magnolia tree thrives. The plants are a living testament to Joel Rifkin's gifts as a gardener. "Joel could tell you exactly what's growing," says Frank Barton, who lives across the street from the landscaper. "He knew how long it'll grow and when it'll die." But Joel Rifkin cultivated life and death in other, more odious ways...
...commons will surround a central "street," with eating areas lining both sides and a court of booths and activity rooms at the end, beneath Sanders Theatre...
...later piece, "Light, Dry Poem" (1938), exemplifies Klee's experiments with color and texture. On burlap, black lines surround pastel shapes. The place seems to be Klee's expression of his belief that "art does not render the visible; rather it makes visible...
Hernandez-Gravelle said she believes many myths surround racism. Among them, she said, are the idea that racist incidents do not happen at places "like Harvard" and the notion that race relations discussions only exacerbate the problem...
...also consented to the adoption. Elated, the DeBoers, who had arranged weeks earlier to adopt the child, drove all the way from Ann Arbor to claim their new baby. Soon after returning home, they received a letter from Cara that read, "I know you will treasure her and surround her with love, support her, encourage her to dream, to reach for the stars . . . God bless...