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...other thing: the city authorities did not specify what kind of structure they had in mind. That created a very large opening for Jürgen Mayer H., a Berlin-based architect who understands that a solid structure can be a thought balloon. What Mayer, 42, proposed was a series of six voluptuous forms made of high-strength laminated wood that would rise above the plaza like massive mushrooms--or shade trees. Or maybe they're umbrellas. Whatever you think they look like, the Metropol Parasol, as they are officially called, refuses to be one thing--or to serve one purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Curveballs Are In Play | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...stay on a college meal plan, according to the report. Last month, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) said it would not expand Harvard’s dining hours, citing an upcoming budget deficit and inefficient dollar-per-student ratios. In an e-mail, Executive Director of HUDS Ted A. Mayer wrote that the two Ivies have very different dining needs. “The differences between Harvard and Princeton’s meal plans are more than perception,” Mayer wrote, noting that “the inherent inefficiencies of so many dining operations all offering the same...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Princeton Extends Dining Hours | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

Michael A. Mayer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 12, 1987 | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...against banned substances. The saga began to unfold just before 5 p.m. when Mario Pescante, Italy's official representative to the Winter Games, arrived at the office of Carabinieri Colonel Angelo Agovino carrying a slim file and a photograph of a stout 48-year-old named Walter Mayer. The Austrian cross-country and biathlon team coach had been busted after prohibited blood-transfusion equipment was found after the Salt Lake Games in 2002, and banned from the Olympics for 10 years (although he always claimed it was not doping but a form of paramedical disease prevention). Now there was evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Below-Zero Tolerance | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...rgen Pinter. "Suddenly the police came in and didn't let us leave on the night before the competition. This happened without any positive results from doping control. It's crazy." Agovino defends his actions. "Athletes are obliged to respect the law like everyone else," he says. Mayer, meanwhile, fled the area and was later taken into custody across the border in Austria after crashing his car into a police roadblock. While denying allegations that he was involved in doping, Mayer checked into the psychiatric ward of an Austrian hospital, and told a local magazine that he was trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Below-Zero Tolerance | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

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