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...Late in his life, El Greco painted St. John, whose elaborate vision became the biblical book Revelation, as part of a never-completed altarpiece. The scene may show the moment when the saint meets the souls of those who died for their faith. John is an impossibly stretched figure, throwing up his hands against one of El Greco's typically stormy skies, his face seen in violent perspective. The martyrs seem pallid and rubbery, but the scene has a strange intensity; even the drapery quivers with emotion and vibrates with light. There may be more mundane reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Becoming El Greco | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

Mahan and Council Vice President Michael R. Blickstead ’05 published a remarkably thorough and far-reaching campaign platform, which included one point that sufficiently addressed their vision for the curricular review process. The editors’ conclusion that this issue is a low priority for Mahan is illogical and unfair. (After all, this is the only Crimson staff editorial this academic year devoted to the curricular review, which is clearly a high priority of the editorial board...

Author: By A. ELEANOR Luey, | Title: Crimson Staff Unfairly Targets Mahan and Blickstead | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...from Gore's fate about what really matters in a race. It was not about whether to run as a centrist or a populist, not about labels or lock boxes. Gore lost, he says, because people believed he didn't believe in anything. "People take a measure of your vision, your character," Kerry says. "They really want to know how you can affect their lives--whether they trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Kerry's Record | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...judges who authored the majority and concurring opinions “articulated a socially conservative vision of marriage as the foundation of the social order,” Halley said...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Panel Mulls Over Gay Marriage | 2/6/2004 | See Source »

...Palestinian Authority. However, it envisages a peace process based on conditionality and sequentialism, and it is these elements that render the process fragile. Each interim commitment becomes the focal point for the next dispute and a microcosm for the overall conflict, leading to endless accusations. Lacking a clear vision of where they are heading, both sides treat the different phases as an opportunity to optimize their bargaining positions. How, then, can the Palestinians be asked to participate in an endeavor whose final destination is totally unknown? How can the Israelis be asked to compromise on security issues without knowing...

Author: By Alexis Keller, | Title: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle | 2/4/2004 | See Source »

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