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...main caretaker at the orphanage, Ms. Bui Thi Thanh Tuyen, said there was a reason that Pax - usually known as an exceptionally cheerful child - was caught off guard Thursday: wasn't actually told by the staff that he was being adopted that day. "We did not say anything to him, afraid we might put pressure on him and more frightened," Tuyen said. "We just told him that we are taking him out. You are going to play outside - play with a mother and father...
...combining his artistic talent, the works of leading South American authors, and cardboard collected by garbage pickers. From these raw materials, he produced a series of uniquely decorated novels. The garbage pickers were also hired to decorate the covers, as one of Barilaro’s main concerns was the equality of all participants. “We are not separated between the art and the worker,” he said. Barilaro’s success encouraged Saldarriaga to begin a similar publishing house, Sarita Cartonera, in Lima in February 2004. The effort followed Barilaro’s formula...
...regarded Swede,” he added. Though Blix devoted most of his lecture to the discussion of nuclear proliferation, he referred more than once to his work in Iraq, saying that “truth was a casualty” of the war there. “The main evidence for weapons of mass destruction has been called faith-based evidence,” Blix said. “You could be even nastier and say it was fake-based evidence,” he added...
...residents have expressed concerns in community blogs and at meetings with Harvard officials that the art center’s proposed building on Western Avenue does not fit community needs. Many cited building heights and a roof garden that would boast a view of residents’ backyards as main concerns.Despite Daly’s claim that the art center will be community-focused, Lentz said at the Feb. 12 Harvard-Allston Task Force meeting that HUAM is “not the MFA,” emphasizing that the museums are not attendance driven.“What Harvard...
...practice facility before season’s start.The diamond dwellers enter this weekend with a 2-2 record, besting last year’s mark of 0-3 after its opening series.“Usually we can never play real game situations, so that’s the main thing we’re getting out of it,” junior shortstop Matt Vance said. “Toward the end of last season heading up toward games we couldn’t go in Lavietes anymore, so we wouldn’t see any live pitching...