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Three things, however, can be said without hesitation about Leonardo. The first is that he was not a "Renaissance man." He did not typify his time. Many artists in the Renaissance worked, as Leonardo did, in a wide variety of media: drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture and so forth. None, however, not even the great Leon Battista Alberti, had Leonardo's astounding and insatiable curiosity about the makeup and governing laws of the physical world or spent so much time and energy speculating about them...
...council also approved grants to the majority of student groups after a round of debate—including several minutes of back-and-forth over whether the Harvard Tetris Society deserved renewed funding...
Cadaval says he envisions a wide range of transportation, ranging from walking to driving, as well as brand new electric “tram,” or streetcar, bringing people back and forth between Harvard’s campuses...
...think the top people will trade postions back and forth,” McLoon said. “We should have some exciting races...
...helicopter, briefly stopping by the Karymsky volcano, which, since its 1996 eruption, has been spewing ash into the air every 10 minutes or so with sinister rumbles. No wonder the native Itelmen people once thought the volcanoes were inhabited by gomuls?Xghosts that roasted whales over huge bonfires, sending forth clouds of smoke and rivers of boiling fat. After camping by the Sestryonka River, we hiked through birch forests and fields of wild purple irises to the Valley of Geysers...