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...PART of its tenth anniversary celebration, Carpenter Center has mounted an exhibition of student work done in Visual and Environmental Studies courses over the past ten years. Every course, or so the curator of the exhibition claims, is represented by at least one piece so that the show contains a diverse assortment of projects. And at least some of these can be categorized as, for example, photo-silkscreens, poster designs, and architectural models, but the majority of the pieces defy any sort of categorization. Presumably they lie somewhere within the ambiguous realm of a "visual study...
...fear and crime." His alternative ("defensible space") returns autonomy to the tenant by making intruders conspicuously out of place. For example, he argues that families sharing a single entry in a low-rise building can control intruders more successfully than many families strung along a corridor on the tenth floor of a superblock...
...pressed ahead, only to discover that even friendly forces were dangerous in the darkness. An American plane "came ripping across the river about a tenth of a mile off my bow and dropped a bomb in the water," says Lo. "I don't know what the hell it was doing...
Harvard's endowment is so large that the next richest school, Yale, has an endowment over half a billion dollars less. And of the total endowment of all universities in the United States, Harvard's endowment makes up nearly one tenth...
...made its mark. Prices, which held steady early in the week, began to slip in some places, though it is still too soon to tell if the housewives will ultimately succeed. In Chicago, wholesale beef and hog prices dropped a few cents per Ib.; Grand Union Co., the tenth-largest food chain in the U.S., cut the price of beef, pork, lamb and veal by 100 per Ib., and a few other chains also made reductions. Some 200 leaders of the New Majority -housewives, labor-union officials and consumer-group representatives-prepared to go to Washington this week...