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Dates: during 1990-1990
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State officials contend that Scheme Z is the only workable way to implement their multibillion dollar plan to construct a new Central Artery underneath Boston, and Secretary of Environmental Affairs John DeVillars is scheduled to rule on the project on January...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: City Hires Laywer to Examine Scheme Z | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

Headlines such as Time's "The Iron Lady Bows Out" are not particularly kind, but underneath the cliches of Thatcher's tough image, public opinion has been a little gentler. Thatcher received praise from almost every corner--from Ronald Reagan to even Neil Kinnock, the leader of the rival Labour Party...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Can Feminists Love Thatcher? | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

...denser and more fixed: tiny imploded scenes, whose glow and atmospheric subtlety were much admired in their time but can hardly even be assessed now. For in pursuit of jewel-like effects and deep layering of color, Ryder painted "lean over fat," so that slower-drying strata of paint underneath pulled the quicker-drying surface apart. He would slosh abominable messes of varnish on the surface, and pile up the pigment by incessant retouching until the images became quaking pitch lakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: America's Saintly Sage | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...museum art; it lent mellowness and venerability. Ryder's studio was filthy, a pack rat's cave. "It is appalling, this craze for clean-looking pictures," he once complained. "Nature isn't clean." To distinguish between the dirt, the dust, the brown varnish, the pigmented glazes and the goo underneath and then to stabilize the surface to preserve some notion of Ryder's intentions have always been a conservator's nightmare -- and a losing battle as well. One may be quite sure that whenever it takes place, the next Ryder retrospective will be even less visible than this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: America's Saintly Sage | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

Last year, Harvard ripped the Elis by running crossing routes underneath by backs, who beat one-on-one coverage by linebackers for big gains. Once the Elis reacted to those plays, Harvard QB Tim Perry beat Yale's over-reacting, inching-forward linebackers deep to tight end Kevin Collins. This year, it might be more of the same, if Priore can get the short passing game--ineptly nonexistent this year--going...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Crimson, Elis Peaking For Today's 107th Game | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

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