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Dawn is breaking over a crowded neighborhood in Madras, and the murmur of early-morning prayers is dispersing the stillness of the night. A solitary light shines from the ground floor of a three-story house. Inside, a lone, curly-haired figure sits at a vast mixing desk, fingers skating across the controls. A.R. Rahman's work is almost finished. For as long as he can remember, Asia's most successful composer has slept through the noise of the day and composed in the silence of the night. And the past eight hours have been especially productive: Rahman has completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Music | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

Though a mere murmur in what had been Love’s muting of the second-best offense in the nation—the Crimson averages 4.43 goals per game—Corriero’s goal with seven seconds remaining sent the Bright Hockey Center fans into a raucous roar...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Triumphs Despite Love's Superhuman Effort | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...from Kendall, Salts is an intimate bistro featuring unusual fare. The menu changes seasonally, but its influences range from regional American to Eastern European. The small room seats forty-five, and is walled by light-washed still lifes. Strains of light jazz can be heard floating above the murmur of voices. With warm bread and warm service and less-than-exorbitant prices, Salts surpasses its casual atmosphere and offers world-class cuisine...

Author: By Margot E. Kaminski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Salts Brings the Perfect Seasoning | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

When Stephen Baird tries to communicate something important, his voice drops to a tremulous murmur and his eyebrows bounce excitedly above the rims of his glasses. Yesterday, his eyebrows danced so vigorously they could have been trying to make music...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Street Musicians Looking To Protect Subway Stages | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

...blond woman in a neat pantsuit gestures at Hollis, and 30 or 40 elderly visitors murmur appreciatively. Thoreau and Emerson lived there? My, my. “Now we’ll head back to the coach and continue our tour with other historic sites of Boston,” chirps the tour guide, herding her charges south out of the Yard. As they leave, French native Marie-Christine translates the “three lies” for her elderly relatives...

Author: By Molly C. Wilson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minute by Minute: A Day in the Life of John Harvard | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

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