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...asked to elaborate later, Koenigs had an unorthodox explanation, saying his chief hope for the campaign was getting the most laughs—not the most votes...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo and Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Hooligan Bids for Presidency | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...visualize the piece, Schreier had to use her imagination. “I set out step-for-step from the beginning to the end of the music,” she says. “It was almost as though I were writing a paper, which was an extremely unorthodox way of choreographing.” In “Appalachian Spring”—the iconic work about the American frontier created by choreographer Martha Graham and composer Aaron Copland—dancers were charged with living up to the standards of performance upheld by the Martha...

Author: By Anna E. Sakellariadis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HBC Prepares for 'Departure' | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...weird. I do my office hours at grocery stores. I don't go do town halls." - On his unorthodox method of connecting with voters - greeting and talking with them at supermarket entrances (New Yorker Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rahm Emanuel | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...race winds down, Sununu has responded to such attacks with an unorthodox move-trying to tie his Democratic opponent to Bush. Sununu's campaign has released an ad pointing out that Shaheen initially supported the war in Iraq as well as Bush's tax cuts, and using footage of her repeatedly saying "I'll stand with President Bush" in 2002. It's a long-shot effort from a politician whose rise has been halted by an unpopular president. "If the question is who is closer to Bush," says a top Shaheen strategist, "that's an easy one. He loses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Sununu Survive the Toxic GOP? | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...even a minor slip of the tongue could have detracted from the playwright’s original intent. However, the actors rarely stumbled, excepting minor lapses in memory, and displayed a remarkable poise on stage through the mastery of the challenging script. Despite the show’s unorthodox approach to language as a means of engaging with the audience, the stage setup is remarkably straightforward. Designed by Courtney E. Thompson ’09, the scenery consists of a whitewashed façade of a two-story home enclosed by a white-picket fence—the quintessential definition...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hyacinth Macaw Impresses Again | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

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