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...also experimented with other mediums such as pottery. However, Tutschku refuses to confine himself to one discipline. “It’s very hard for me to put a label on what I am doing,” he says. “I am a chameleon...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Telling Secrets, Making Art | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...case, school days at Eton and a degree from Oxford). And like Blair a decade ago - when he was dumping his party's traditions to appeal to a wider constituency - Cameron inspires suspicion as well as excitement. One Labour Party campaign depicted the Tory leader as a chameleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Boy Wonder | 1/24/2007 | See Source »

...visit to Hong Kong came as the country embarks on a transition from a three-year to a four-year university system. The switch has prompted educators to discuss the goals of an undergraduate education, according to Gordon, who is also the head of the independent Hong Kong publisher Chameleon Press. Shanghai is not currently considering any large-scale educational reforms, and Lewis characterized the Chinese education system, which has remained largely pre-professional and test-driven, as a “grind.” “They are trying to produce people with a set of skills...

Author: By Carolyn F. Gaebler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In China, Lewis Touts Liberal Arts | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...among philosophers as to the morality of capital punishment, it was still uniformly denounced in class as an abominable practice, somehow alien to Western norms. The seminar, then, employs ever-shifting criteria by which to gauge U.S. foreign policy, ensuring that almost every U.S. action is soundly criticized. This chameleon critique means that, should a student have the temerity to defend the United States on certain grounds, Professor Scott will always be prepared to shift the rationale for criticism. It does not appear to matter that the seminar’s original objective, as printed in its syllabus...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Terror in the Classroom | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

With fresh ink on her already-crowded forearm, tattoo artist Ellen M. Murphy is an unlikely conservative. But Murphy, who has worked for the Chameleon Tattoo and Body Piercing Studio in The Garage since 2004, isn’t buying into the hype over the removable tattoo ink recently created by Dr. Richard R. Anderson, a Harvard Medical School Professor of Dermatology and Director of the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). According to the Boston-based Bentkover Center’s website, which specializes in laser treatment, a deeply colored tattoo might require...

Author: By Christina Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Removable Ink? Not For These Diehards | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

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