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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...best possible job of showing the close links between Cassatt's style and the style of the original Japanese prints that inspired her. At the Art Institute of Chicago, where the Cassatt exhibit first opened, a Japanese woodblock print series showing corresponding domestic scenes was displayed on the wall across from Cassatt's own series. The MFA has displayed a small number of Japanese prints, but not in series and not even in the same room as Cassatt's prints...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blurring with the Wolves | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...mysterious and philanthropic benefactor largely financed this gate, just outside Widener library, though it bares the name of the class. In his stead, the names of Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, and his classmate, former Secretary of State Robert Bacon, are inscribed in the wall. President Eliot also had something to add: n the outside, "Enter to Grow in Wisdom," and on the inside, now partly obscured by Wigg, "Depart, better to serve your country and thy kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RITES OF PASSAGE | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...outspoken civil libertarian, Silverglate sparked controversy in 1996 by writing letters to the Wall Street Journal condemning the HLS sexual harassment policies--sentiments which he later incorporated into his book...

Author: By Erin L. Sheley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Silverglate, Dershowitz Debate Campus Speech, Harassment Rules | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...just crazy in here." To capitalize on the country's alcoholic inclinations, Sen started the 69 Club. The qualifications for membership? Drink all 69 varieties of beer that the Kong serves. For every 69 customers who complete the gauntlet, the Kong mounts a commemorative plaque on its wall. According to Paul, there are some folks who have earned their membership 20 times over...

Author: By Jonathan S. Paul, | Title: THE HONG KONG AN ORAL HISTORY | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...Marciano loves what he does, so much so that some might say he has success on the brain. "I can think of things in life more important than being in the Wall Street Journal," he said, "but I could probably count them on my left hand." It wasn't always this way. An admitted high school "burn-out," this social psych concentrator from Winthrop House says he squandered his first two years at Harvard. After a junior year abroad in London, he returned to tackle his classes with a new vigor. Nonetheless, finding a job still held little interest...

Author: By R. Parr, | Title: this could be you | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

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