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...Soviet Union, artists produced propaganda to prop up Joseph Stalin’s murderous regime...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fascism's 'Flaming Motor' | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...Christopher has a marketing epiphany. “Hey guys, let’s get some girls in bikinis to dance on the counter,” he says. “No—let’s put the store on dubs. Yeah, let’s prop the whole building up on 20-inch spinners...

Author: By Jonathan M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It’s Not About the 'Bling' | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...members of the teachers retirement fund, if they knew their money was being used to prop up genocidal government...I’m sure they would support me,” she added...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alum Seeks Bill To Divest | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...piece of decoration that falls flat is the series of framed silhouettes of horses surrounding a door. While horses are certainly a motif in the play, their role in the play’s message is not prominent enough to merit such a central placement of the prop in the set. As a result, the decoration’s presence tends to confuse audiences mulling the play’s symbolism rather than add to the action...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Dark Humor Disturbs | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

Summers, who as deputy secretary of the Treasury orchestrated a multi-billion-dollar international aid package to prop up the Mexican peso in 1995, is preparing to return to Mexico next week for meetings with top government officials and Harvard alumni...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summers Says He Never Considered Stepping Down | 2/25/2005 | See Source »

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