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...understatement to call “Into the Woods” a technically complicated play. Despite being interrupted with a few sound-system hiccups, this production’s technical realization of the show is subtle, but deliberate and creative. From the booming voice of the giantess to the smoke that appears alongside the spells of the Witch, the production effectively establishes the magical world of the woods without distracting from the vocal work and acting of the remarkable cast...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Into the Woods | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

Three casualties sprawl in
 the mud, unnoticed amid a confusion of gunfire and sweet, choking smoke. "Get a move on! They're bleeding to death," shouts commanding officer Major Emily Greenwood. The assault - against a nest of "Maliban" insurgents - is a simulation in Wales, the wounds faked. But Greenwood's urgency is all too real. Within a year of completing their training this month, some 60% of these officer cadets from Britain's élite Royal Military Academy Sandhurst will deploy to Afghanistan. There, says Greenwood, "the pace of operations is so fast and there's constant enemy contact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense of the Realm: Britain's Armed Forces Crisis | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...beam detectors detected [the foam] as the equivalent of smoke,” Hafrey said, citing the information he had been provided by HUPD...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather Lather Foam Sets Off Fire Alarm | 4/18/2010 | See Source »

...approximately 11:30 p.m. last night, smoke detectors in the dining hall went off and revelers from the sold-out party were told to evacuate the building, according to Mather House Master Leigh G. Hafrey '73, Denis Downing of the Harvard University Police Department, and students on the scene...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather Lather Foam Sets Off Fire Alarm | 4/18/2010 | See Source »

...share Toropovaite's frustration. The eruption of a volcano beneath Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull (pronounced ay-yah-FYAH-plah-yer-kuh-duhl) glacier has caused the biggest flight disruption since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, derailing plans for business travelers, tourists and even European royalty. The high-altitude cloud of smoke - tiny particles of rock, glass and sand, contained in the ash cloud, that can clog an aircraft's ventilation holes and stall its engines - continues to spread across northern and central Europe, forcing aviation officials to ground airplanes from London to Hong Kong to New York. For the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air-Travel Chaos Spreads as Volcano Ash Lingers | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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