Word: williamstown
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...cold war. We chose to coexist with the Soviet Union in order to avoid the mutually assured destruction of nuclear war. I would remind Bush that it was precisely because we did not attack Russia that we survived to win the cold war. GORDON R. HARRIS Williamstown, Mass...
...hook kids right at their keyboard, enticing the next generation of museumgoers or symphony attendees to discover the wonders of the arts. "We want to get kids when they're young, get them excited," says Michael Cassin, curator of education at the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass. (www.clark art.edu) Explaining the move from old masters to webmaster, Cassin says, "With the Web, we can give people a taste of what they might experience here, not just tell them." The kids' section of the museum's site is being expanded, and it is hoped that by this summer...
...male predecessors? Welcome to the Big Time, where the personal failure usually gets bigger headlines than an ongoing public one, as former President Clinton could have told her. She made certain the personal would be the political by setting a world record for long commutes, choosing to live in Williamstown, Massachusetts, nearly three hours from the capitol. Perhaps Massachusetts should provide housing. Yes, Boston real estate is pricey. True, she and her husband aren't rich and wanted a leafy backyard for the family. But what sane mother would choose among admittedly difficult tradeoffs the one that puts you several...
...second-to-last event of their respective seasons, the Harvard men’s and women’s skiing teams placed last at the Williams Carnival in Williamstown, Massachusetts...
...really like. Some schools take advantage of the student exodus, however, by transforming themselves into world-class cultural centers for a few days or for the whole summer, with events that range from lecture series to local-history celebrations and performing-arts extravaganzas. Some annual festivals, like the Williamstown Theatre Festival at Williams College, have become renowned, while others flourish as treasured local secrets. A few phone calls can transform the brick-and-mortar blur of a college tour into a cultural education for the whole family. A sampling...