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Arnold's contradictions--if that's what they are--are an outgrowth of his two formative experiences: an iron-heel upbringing in Austria followed by all the lubrications of sun and fun and wealth that we still call California. He was born in the Austrian village of Thal, near Graz, in 1947, in the struggling years right after World War II. His mother was a homemaker. His father was a policeman and an avid performer of military music, which may help explain why Schwarzenegger sometimes reminds you of a one-man oompah band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mind Behind the Muscles | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

Dershowitz says that Epstein’s friendships with numerous high-profile intellectuals are a natural outgrowth of the financier’s great wealth...

Author: By Jaquelyn M. Scharnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mogul Donor Gives Harvard More Than Money | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the double helical structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick, the conference kicked off with four preliminary ?tutorials? on topics that are a direct outgrowth of their momentous achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Live from the Future of Life | 2/12/2003 | See Source »

...have the stipulation is detrimental to what HRCF is meant to be about,” he said. “The stipulation is an outgrowth of fear—of mistrust—of the non-Christian community at Harvard...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Christian Group To Review Rules With College | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

...Cross, with its elaborate, twisted, gold-painted forms, is the most obvious connection to the Baroque alluded to in the show's title. Soon after, Fontana began to puncture holes in painted canvases. While an apparent act of rebellion, the stabs were really just a logical outgrowth of his quest to blur the lines between sculpture and painting, and open up new dimensions for each. The principal objective was to cleverly occupy, divide and utilize space rather than to represent the world. In a technique he called "Spatial Concept," Fontana blended small, round holes with a variety of substances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slash of Genius | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

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