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After the ballet segment, the show switches gears to a more modern vein with “Still Rising,” choreographed by Shelby Braxton-Brooks ’03. The background music to the dancing alternates between poetry from Maya Angelou, music from Sweet Honey in the Rock and silence. Thirteen girls interpret the poetry of Angelou (which they also deliver vocally) with their movements in an attempt, according to the program, to “connect the spoken word with the moving...
...while he admits that his lack of name recognition and a proven record present problems for his campaign, he says his non-political background may actually be the quality which makes him the most appealing to Cambridge voters this Election...
...course. A Google search is fine for selected topics like the Taliban and hemorrhagic diseases. But for that mother lode of breaking news, deep background and raw gossip, Middle Eastern hands tell me, there is a short list of must-visit sites...
Without studying the background of these issues, we can never hope to understand the feelings of both Israelis and Arabs. And without understanding those emotions, we can never formulate a just policy towards both Israelis and Palestinians...
...management major who graduated in 1992 from Boston University (BU), many of King’s concerns are fiscal. His alma mater’s assistant director in development and alumni relations, King frequently refers to his unique financial background in candidate forums...