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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...question, but based on my limited knowledge, I don't consider that a tough question. Harvard has ample money, as illustrated by recent announcements regarding their endowment. Call in an architectural consultant and remove any piece of Adams House architecture that is preventing some students from getting full use of their dormitory! I would gladly trade my difficult questions for yours, Mr. Mortimer...
Nothing within this framework of family drama warrants Yellen's use of frequent and distracting mid-scene lighting changes, loud and obtrusive background music (respectably written by Martijn Hostetler '00, who is surely not to blame for the placement of his work) at already obvious emotional high points, and acting that focuses more on the audience and the treatment of the lines than the character within...
...Originally the Museum of Germanic Art, the Busch-Reisinger has accumulated over the past century an impressive holding of post-1880 German art with a particular emphasis on German Expressionism. The stark curation and sparing use of didactic wall texts are appropriately austere, boldly offsetting the colorful effusiveness of Gerhard Richter and the restrained hysteria of Max Beckmann. Also notable is a series of Bauhaus paintings (including works by Malevich and El Lissitsky), a pair of Jawlensky portraits, and an unusual Klimt. Currently on display is a collection of works by Hannah Darboven, touted by the curatorial staff...
...choose to speak with company representatives at the end of the information sessions. The students say this also gives them a chance to learn about the character of a firm. Benjamin A. Rahn '99-'00 says students can overestimate the utility of this person-to-person interaction. "A lot use the opportunity to schmooze and get business cards and think it will help them in the process," says Rahn, who spent last summer as a consulting intern. "I don't think that's particularly useful. What is useful is coming prepared with questions to ask different people informally...
They should also try "digging deeper" to learn the truth about the seamless company ideals presented in information sessions. He gave the example of the term "mentoring," which firms often use, but can mean many different things...