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Some time after his arrival here from the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago eight years ago, Professor Stager was made the director of the museum. Put starkly, he had zero interest in the work it did. A learned but extraordinarily narrow specialist, he saw the space and the moneys the museum uses as assets he could annex to his own archaeological enterprises. In this sense his war against the museum is an easily understood university quarrel. It's what one Harvard wag calls "space imperialism...
...will come from the landscape." The story also comes, deviously or directly, from knocking about through one's own life, and Proulx did her share of that. She married and divorced three times and has three grown sons. But she says that the autobiographical content of her fiction is "zero" and urges young novelists to ignore the customary preachment to write about what they know. "Write about what's interesting," she says. "Write about what you'd like to know...
...Harvard's Multi-Flex, the Crimson usuallystarts in a full-house T formation and then shiftsto another formation. Over the years, Harvard hasrun zero-back, single-back, double-back, andthree-back sets in such varying formations as thefull-house T, the power I, the solid I and thewishbone...
...zero, Harvard over Yale," President Neil Rudenstine said. "It's inevitable since this is Coach Restic's last battle with Yale and its the 93rd Yale game of the century...
...hour-long session of self-congratulation. Sponsored by Lead or Leave, the student organization dedicated to lobbying to reduce the national debt, the panel featuring Tsongas and other Massachusetts politicians had a clear message: the deficit is leading us to social collapse. Only by reducing the deficit to zero in the next seven years can we hope to save ourselves...