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...were shaped by colonial hands. Though prerevolutionary Shanghai's most high-profile proponents of Art Deco were non-Chinese-including Hungarian architect Ladislaus Hudec and the French architecture firm of Leonard, Veysseyre and Kruze-Erh brings to light the forgotten Chinese architects of the period, such as Benjamin Chih Chen, Shen Chao and Chuin Tung, all graduates of the University of Pennsylvania in the 1920s. As founders of Allied Architects, the city's most famous Chinese-owned design firm, the trio was responsible for the imposing Chekiang First Commercial Bank, completed in 1948. Erh also highlights the delightful Chinese Aviation...
...already 1,590 entries listed under résumé. Not all are what you would call serious ("After losing his powers at the end of X-Men 3, Magneto is forced to apply for a job at the local Starbucks"). The best ones, though, are smart, colorful and effective. Benjamin Hampton, a recent graduate of Washington State University in Pullman, posted a 5 1/2-min. video on YouTube last fall, thinking it would be something different to send to employers. (To view Hampton's video résumé, go to TIME.com. With his brother at the camera, the résumé "took...
...teammate, landing the 51st spot with a time of 33:56.7. The trifecta of Elsa Sargent, Sara Studebaker, and Laura Spector secured the top three spots for the Big Green in the women’s 10K race. The Dartmouth men also dominated the Nordic events as Michael Sinnott, Benjamin True, and Glenn Randall grabbed the first three positions. The ski team will next travel to Middlebury, Vt., for the EISA Championships from Feb. 23 to Feb. 25. —Staff writer Vincent R. Oletu can be reached at voletu@fas.harvard.edu...
Monopoly money is already protruding from sweaty crevices everywhere, and it’s only the beginning of the night at Winthrop House’s annual “Debauchery.” By 11:30 p.m., people are already being turned away from the door, including Benjamin M. Kultgen ’08 and his friends. “This is setting a new standard for Harvard gestapo-ism,” yells Kultgen. Is he drunk? “No,” insists Kultgen. “He’s only had ten shots...
...part of this escalating war by other means, former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently visited the U.S. and met with representatives of U.S. pension funds, whom Netanyahu encouraged to stop investing in any company that does business with Iran. One session with the state treasurer of Massachusetts and pension representatives from Rhode Island as well as New Hampshire legislators could lead to concrete steps in the next few months, sources tell TIME. "I'm generally opposed to bringing politics into investing, but former prime minister Netanyahu gave an impassioned plea as to how divestiture could be successful...