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...conga drums stopped rumbling at about 4:20 a.m. on July 4, with five or six hard hand cracks, then a great, cavernous quiet. A visitor, sweaty in a winter sleeping bag, half-woke in his tent, wadded what turned out to be a loaf of six-grain bread under his head as a pillow and eased back to sleep. As he did, the drums started again, more softly: chunka-chunka-CHUNKA-chunka. They stopped for good an hour later, just before full light...
...case of rain, the huge tent bought during Harvard's 350th birthday will do part of the job. But if the rain is too aggressive, and people seek shelter, there will be large screen televisions in the Science Center and Memorial Hall, where the exercises can be watched live...
CATHERINE THE GREAT: TREASURES OF IMPERIAL RUSSIA: Memphis Cook Convention Center, Memphis. Almost 300 items from the era of the 18th century Czarina, including court costumes, an embroidered war tent, bejeweled snuff boxes, saintly icons and a newly restored gilded coronation carriage. Through Sept...
...first the tent must go up. Baker moves on this week from Damascus to < Cairo, Amman and Jerusalem to keep pushing at the obstacles that still block the peace conference. If he makes no progress, said a senior official, "I think we ought to stop flying around and decide what we do next...
...Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates -- are the first Arab states after Egypt to agree to sit down and talk formally with Israel. That alone, says Baker, "will break at least one major taboo." A Saudi official in Washington agrees: "The camel's nose is in the tent...