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LAWRENCE LERITZ, 43; NEW YORK CITY; actor Leritz, in conjunction with Hollywood Supports, has led the "Day of Compassion" project, winning commitments from local, cable and network producers to gear one day's programming toward aids-related topics. On June 21, more than 100 talk shows, daytime dramas and news programs will contain segments or story lines, like the aids charity ball on General Hospital, to promote hiv awareness. Says Leritz: "This is a very upbeat message focused on people living with AIDS...
...with its exquisitely suggested peony design. But there, on the right, Cezanne has another white cloth, its folds sharper and more geometrical, its surface unfinished, so that you see glimpses of table through it--and the balance is suddenly perfect, despite but actually because of this shift of gear. Then there is the play between mass and instability--how the fruit in the dishes is so grandly solid, while the plates themselves tilt just enough to convey an underlying peril. The relationships in a still life were as infinite to Cezanne as those in a landscape: "These glasses, these plates...
...more sedate Ivy League has also ben a hotbed of protest this past year. After an ethnic studies rally of more than 400 students at Columbia University, 22 students were arrested by police in riot gear after they took over Low Library and Hamilton Hall, the school's most vital academic and administrative buildings, for several days...
...Corporation then moved the process into high gear. It compiled three lists: one of public figures, one of professors and administrators outside of Harvard and one of Harvard community members...
Weathers realizes that now. So do a lot of other people. Says Jeff Blumenfeld, editor and publisher of Expedition News: "You can be hooked up to a Website, you can call anyone on a sat phone, you can have the latest high-tech gear, and the mountain can still...