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...After this smooth opening, Frankie switched instruments and tempos, kicking into sizzling Latin mode with a cut from his new album A.S., dedicated to Arturo Sandoval. Here the rhythm section began to show its chops. The percussionists (drum and conga players) performed a rocking and driving solo that got the previously staid audience vibrating in their seats. The pianist—playing on a Yamaha with a sound as bright as its polished finish—thumped out a series of chromatic arpeggios that got the audience pumping. But the peak was naturally Frankie’s sharp and tuneful...

Author: By Evan Lushing, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frankie V: One Smooth Dude | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

During the question period of yesterday’s meeting, Professor of Greek and Latin Richard F. Thomas told the president and the dean that junior faculty face a serious housing shortage in Cambridge...

Author: By Kate L. Rakoczy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Delivers Tribute to Knowles | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

Accounting giant Ernst & Young used videoconferencing before Sept. 11 but limited it to distance education for employees and for clients in remote locations in Latin America. In recent months, though, the firm has more than doubled its monthly videoconferencing, to replace just about every type of business trip, including client meetings. Software provider PeopleSoft has also doubled its use of videoconferencing among employees and customers around the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Traveler | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...20th century Paris was the place for them. It was fun: it had cabarets, cafés, dance halls, bars, brothels, an underground railway, even neon lights. The artists gathered in steep and semi-rural Montmartre and later in Montparnasse, St. Germain des Près and the Latin Quarter. Groups of friends evolved into artistic movements, each with an "-ism" of its own. Even World War I couldn't cramp the city's style. "Paris, Capital of the Arts 1900-1968," which opened last month at London's Royal Academy of Arts (it moves to the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City Lights | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Unenlightened fans are missing out. The Harvard club team boasts both the pseudo-Latin motto non est picnicum and over 60 top-flight athletes from around the world, which leads to some exciting badminton action...

Author: By M.n. Fitzerman-blue, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Balls of Feathers, Shuttlecocks of Steel | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

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