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...Fogg Museum," Taylor said, "serves an even wider purpose than appears on the surface. It is the principal training ground for the museum personnel of this country...
...role to today's scholar, in the "future period of general debate" will be to seek a wider and deeper basis for co-operation among men, Rev. John LaFarge '01, S.J., told the annual meeting of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa yesterday at Sanders Theatre...
...Diaspora is refreshing after nothing. There is a point here, a trace of something that does not stink, a sort of negative odor that puts it above Spades." There are people who love a country, and they find it stricken, and there is a girl whose love is wider than a country. It is good that the authoress loves the country of which she writes, but there is a vapid, too-plaintive air that distracts the sympathy of the reader. "If you were born in Israel, you were a sabra, tough and tan on the outside, sweating...
...publicly binding himself to inaction as long as the Communists were willing to talk, Eden made every hour profitable for the Communists. The longer they could keep Britain at the conference table, the longer they kept Britain and its allies paralyzed, and the wider the rift between Britain and its allies pressing for "united action...
...direct musical descendant of modern harpsichord greats (he is a pupil of Ralph Kirkpatrick, who is a pupil of Wanda Landowska), Fernando Valenti thinks harpsichordists must play for wider and wider audiences if interest in the instrument is not to die out. He is building a reputation as one of the most imaginative harpsichordists in the U.S., giving some 20 solo recitals a year and lecturing about the music he plays. Valenti has begun a musical marathon: recording all 555 of Scarlatti's gemlike Sonatas (for Westminster). In the past three years he has completed 72, but half seriously...