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The showstopper on the Met Museum’s roof is Roy Lichtenstein’s sculpture
imitating a child’s drawing of a house. A good review of Outdoor Art in New
York City, a summer staple in the Big Apple.  by Michael Kimmelman
in the
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The tenuous cease-fire in Palestine appears more based in bone-weariness and revulsion than in progress and positive movement. This pessimistic review of the Palestinian point of view as reported in the Egyptian press illuminates the intractability of the problem and the fragility of the stand-off.
Al-Ahram Weekly On-line in Cairo

August 7, 2003 — Prosecutors say she’s been married 26 times,
but Dezerrie Cortes has apparently lost count.
"
I did 10 fake marriages in the 1980s," Cortes told investigators shortly
after she [...]

Blogs in Academe
A good review of blogging in Higher Education by Sarah Roberts in Syllabus
magazine calls it "the backbone of a new Internet communications
movement".
"The rise of blogging suggests new ways to think about collaboration and
communication [...]

The Kinko Caper:
Theft by Modem
Juju Jiang, a 25-year old hacker in Flushing, Queens, used an arsenal
of computers in his bedroom in an apartment he shared
with his [...]