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...Ambrose advises that they study up on an era or object that they are truly interested in. He also suggests building rapport with a dealer. "A respected dealer will work with you...and they love to share their knowledge," he says. Aboutaam says that the new collector needs to understand the importance of the provenance, or history, of the object. "Check the authenticity of the piece. Who is selling it and who has seen it in terms of scholars or experts?" he says. "And it's crucial to get a condition report from a third party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antiquities: The Hottest Investment | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...that’s not about rhyming, that’s not about visual representation, sound, and DJs or turntablism, and movement and dance. While I absolutely look forward to the continued evolution of hip-hop as it moves in many directions, we’re always going to understand it as coming apart...

Author: By Kirsten E.M. Slungaard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Marcyliena Morgan | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...gift from his great-uncle: a black-and-white photograph of unidentified soldiers during Pearl Harbor. “The picture means a lot to me because I am a pretty patriotic person,” said Tennant. “It also reflects my desire to really understand my family and random people that I meet. I want to know what makes them tick, what they love about their lives.” This eager and unassuming friendliness has characterized Tennant’s past four years at Harvard, whether it be as the vice president of the Harvard...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alexander J. Tennant | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...understand why they think this is necessary,” he added...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Dean Unveils New Name, Slogan | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...film featured reenactments of Wilson’s boyhood, including the incident with a pinfish that left him permanently blind in one eye. The accident left him unable to study larger creatures like birds, and pushed him to study insects. “I can’t understand why most people don’t study ants,” said Wilson, whose book “The Ants” won him his second Pulitzer in 1991. At a discussion following the film, entitled “The Naturalist,” panelists spoke about their experiences...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn and Alexa D West, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Film Celebrates E. O. Wilson | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

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