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Seldom articulate and usually all but invisible, America's poor are the losers in what Connecticut's Democratic Senator Abraham Ribicoff calls "the lotteries of parenthood, skin pigmentation and birthplace." In a society and an age that demand ever higher skills and more sophisticated minds, the poor, simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poverty: The War Within the War | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Leverett has numerous advantages for making the adaptation. Because the House has two libraries, the Old Library can be used in conjunction with the Junior Common Room as an art gallery. Students are drawn to Leverett's competition from all over the College by the cash awards, in all areas...

Author: By Robert J. Domrese, | Title: The Arts Festivals at Harvard-Each Has Its Excuse for Being | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Manifesto Destiny. Although it seems to have blossomed suddenly, the kinetic kraze has been a long time germinating. As early as 1910, the Italian futurists wanted to "renew art by seeking the style of movement" and proclaimed a racing automobile more beautiful than the Winged Victory. Dadaist Marcel Du-champ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Styles: The Movement Movement | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

Soft and subtle shades are worked onto the translucent paper in geometric blocks or bright floral patterns. The inner bamboo frame is as delicately engineered as one of Nervi's tilted arches. Although they look fragile, Reynolds' bangasa are stronger in the wind than regular umbrellas, which reliably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Esthetics for a Rainy Day | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

Algebraic geometry enables mathematicians to describe the properties of sets of points in any number of dimensions with algebraic equations. Zariski commented that mathematicians disagree over whether algebraic geometry is the study of geometry using algebraic methods or algebra in geometric form.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zariski, Simpson Win Science Medals For Studies in Math and Paleontology | 12/13/1965 | See Source »

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