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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Boston often struggles to shed its image of musty, small-town conservatism and to establish itself as a forerunner in the production and exhibition of cutting-edge contemporary work. With regard to the local art market, Katie Block of Miller Block Gallery at 14 Newbury St. laments that the work of a contemporary art gallery director in Boston is much harder than it is elsewhere, professing that Boston art collectors tend toward the traditional side, with a predilection for the strictly representational and less openness toward abstract and conceptual...

Author: By Jeni Tu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Contemporary On Newbury | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Besides Williams, Jones will look to sophomore forward Brad Reusch (4.1 ppg, 1.3 rpg) to establish himself this season. Senior forwards John Kirkowski (1.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg) and Ted Smith (3.4 ppg, 2.0 rpg) will provide leadership...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Around The Ivy Leagues: Men | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

Money has gone to other projects that have little to do with overthrowing the Baghdad regime. The Middle East Institute in Washington is receiving $255,738 to host "thematic conferences" on what kind of government Iraqis should establish after Saddam's downfall. An additional $200,000 has been budgeted for an environmental study of Iraq's southern marshlands. "It's all just nonsense," says Francis Brooke, Washington representative of the Iraqi National Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firing Blanks | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...work of ingenue ingenuity, delicately designed, bright with innocence, laden with the prospect of future accomplishment. This follow-up CD is a promise kept: the 22-year-old's new compositions, angry but articulate, veering between gentle balladry and art-pop, don't need the crutch of precociousness to establish their worth. These are songs that stand on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Facing a Broken Mirror | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...behind the new hope is a better understanding of why the cord doesn't heal itself. In 1988 neuroscientist Martin Schwab of the University of Zurich isolated substances in the central nervous system whose sole purpose appears to be to block growth. In a healthy spine, the chemicals establish boundaries that regulate cell growth. After an injury, they do little but harm. In recent years, however, Schwab has developed antibodies that neutralize the growth blockers, allowing regeneration to occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Christopher Reeve Walk Again? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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