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...time champion boxer, this fighter-turned-artist runs the stockroom by himself, providing students and faculty with an inexpensive and aesthetically pleasing alternative to shopping in the Square. An artist without an agent or a gallery, Matthews' one man "show" in the stockroom is a well-kept artistic secret in an unusual place...
Sullivan also emphasized that there will be "safeguards" at the halfway house, such as round-the-clock staff members on duty. He said the house on Lee Street has an excellent reputation and won an award for its well-kept appearance...
...specific commentary. Yet the Core does have its pitfalls, foremost among them the fact that the undergraduates it serves, like their Secretary of Education, don't understand its foundation. The Core's mission to teach students how to think instead of what to think is a is a well-kept secret. That goal can hardly be reached when it is not even known...
...high-court shuffle was an unusually well-kept secret by Washington standards. Even within the marble temple of the Supreme Court, the Justices were not tipped off. Only 15 minutes before the President went on national television last Tuesday, the Chief Justice's clerks fanned out to other chambers bearing copies of Burger's resignation letter. The Justices and their staffs were then invited to the court's paneled conference room, where a pair of TVs had been set up. Only when the President appeared on the air with Rehnquist and Scalia standing beside him did the brethren learn...
...mixed-race youths, known in the lexicon of South African racism as colored, made their way from the township of Scottsdene on the eastern fringes of Cape Town to the adjoining white suburb of Kraaifontein. There they roamed through the streets throwing rocks and Molotov cocktails at the well-kept homes before being driven away by white residents who fired at them with pistols and shotguns. Later, police arrested two young men who had been wounded in the ^ shooting. The significance of the incident was that for the first time since the country's current racial troubles broke...