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Individual students' work in this exhibit is fascination and often well-executed. But the orientation of the VES Department and the artistic inhibition that seems to prevail, tempt one to ask, with the anonymous spray-can graffartisit whose work exhibits itself on the second-floor landing of Carpenter; "OU SONT LES POULETS D'ANTANT...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Galleries | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

While the Crimson varsity remains unchanged since San Diego (why tempt fate?). Parker has shifted personnel in the J.V. Dave Beghossian, who stroked last year's freshman boat, will fill the stroke's seat left vacant by Murray Beach who resigned last week...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Crimson Rowers Defend Title In Regatta on Charles Today | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

...Great Prince. Currently, Giannini can also be cast down about work just completed (the starring role in the new Luchino Visconti film) and jobs offered, including several from Hollywood that tempt him because "my nature is to court glory or invite disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Irresistible Force and the Immutable Object | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...seconded by Senator Henry Jackson, the Secretary's longtime adversary. Kissinger believes that his critics are in effect accusing him of knowingly endangering the security of the U.S. At his press conference, Kissinger angrily protested that the charge against him of hiding Russian cheating on SALT "may tempt the very non-compliance which it claims to seek to avoid, because it may create the impression that the U.S. Government would make a serious agreement on a matter affecting the survival of the U.S. and that its senior officials would then collude in a violation of this agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: More Dustups on the Road to Detente | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...layout doesn't tempt outsiders to poke around in places like Central Square. The buildings form a jarringly uncomplementary string of facades. Each business has developed independently. There isn't an architectural plan, historic tradition, emotional ambience or standard of quality to conform to. The smattering of fast-food franchises with their corny and tediously familiar fronts in Dunkin'-Donuts pink, Brigham's blue, white and red, and Jack-In-the-Box orange is accepted without any qualms. The only required feature seems to be functionality. A store that can supply "reliable shades and screens" is going to come...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: The Other Square | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

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