Word: fearless
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...when the final buzzer sounded on Saturday night, the three "fearless warriors," as Tomassoni called them, realized that miracles can't happen all the time. Harvard 1 Cornell...
...like mere accompaniment. This was especially true in this performance of Liszt's second concerto, in A, where Yukiko Sekino '99, the winner of HRO's Concerto Competition, dwarfed her colleagues with her huge technique. Though her double notes left something to be desired (and whose don't?), her fearless and flawless octaves, the sine quibus non of Lisztian bravura, eradicated this quibble. A duet passage with principal cellist Steve Cho '97 was captivating, but the otherwise bland ensemble writing made it impossible for the orchestra to advertise itself. This is mostly Liszt's fault, but things would have improved...
...election as Labour's representative for Hampstead and Highgate. During a 27-year acting career, she suffered from extreme stage fright; she told the Guardian last September that "the longer I carried on, the greater the fear became.'' In the House of Commons, however, she is fearless. Proud of her working-class roots--she's a bricklayer's daughter--Jackson concentrates on transportation issues. Last week she led her party's attack in opposing privatization of the London Tube. When elections are held this spring, Labour is favored to win. Jackson is reported to be in the running...
...drive but no depth, a tour at warp speed through an antiseptic landscape. I admired George Lucas' attention to detail, his Tolkien-like industry in creating a host of alien life-forms, but I remained unmoved. Peering at Star Wars through the telescope of my disinterest, I made this fearless box-office prediction: "The movie's 'legs' will prove as vulnerable...
Most important, make sure students have some way of getting from the River to the Quad or vice versa at all hours of the night. Smith said he did not think that taking the Evening Shuttle Van Service was a matter of security but convenience. For some, particularly burly, fearless males, it may be so. But for female Quadlings who want to get home at 2 a.m., it is certainly a matter of security, as some women vocally attested at the forum last night. After waiting too long for the van to come, they either find a friend to walk...