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...noticed as he looked in at the clockmaker's, but precisely seven past five--no, seven minutes forty-three, -four, forty-five seconds past. He had been writing all afternoon about "the useful tyranny of clock time," and here it was, displayed two dozen different ways in a shop window on his own block. Today he had scribbled out his theory that because watches in every pocket and clocks in every factory and railroad station had stimulated in people an acute awareness of time passing, that itchy new awareness had in turn stimulated the popular impatience with the status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...unidentified assailant pushed a student through a Quincy House first-story glass window early Wednesday morning, sending the victim to the hospital...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bloody Incident Mystifies Quincy | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

According to the log, a cab driver called HUPD after the suspect ran from the cab without paying. The cab driver reported that he soon afterward observed the suspect push an individual through a window and then climb through the window and flee the scene...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill and Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Bloody Incident Mystifies Quincy | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...industrial skylines serve as antagonists to the female form, which has been removed from nurturing rivulets and seas. In “Primavera in New York,” a woman bathes in a rhombus of springtime light—rather than water—that shines through the window of a bare apartment. The two towers of World Trade Center suggestively pierce the horizon within the frame of the window. “Nude in Soho” is similarly configured, though this time the sunbather is on the ledge of a balcony. From Soho, the two towers loom...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Show Reveals Clergue’s Genius | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...President wants to end eight years and have people say, 'You lost Iraq, you lost Iran, you lost North Korea, and you made the Middle East worse,' it's not a good moment in history. And so the pragmatists are predominant at the moment. This is their window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney's Fall From Grace | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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