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...With dance team, it’s a team, and that’s the main point. It’s not about standing out or emoting so a judge would pick you out,” says Markham, who also dances with Harvard Ballroom...
Although Lithgow does not fit the politician/economist mold for Commencement speakers, he is hardly undistinguished. The actor is a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers, one of two main governing bodies of the University. Closer to home, each year John Lithgow returns to the College as the Master of Ceremonies for the annual Arts First weekend. As an actor, Lithgow has won a Tony, two Emmys, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and an American Comedy Award, not to mention myriad nominations, including one for an Oscar for his role in the 1983 movie...
...twelve miles south of Kalamazoo. One of Kentucky's drawbacks appeared to be the relatively poor quality of its educational system. Partly in response to GM's concerns, the state's legislature met in special session two weeks ago to pass a $306 million education-aid bill. Michigan's main attraction was a large pool of skilled workers already experienced in automaking. GM was hesitant, however, to put a plant with revolutionary work rules so close to the company's conventional factories. The Saturn workers and employees at older plants near by might resent being treated differently...
...amid rippling cornfields and rolling meadows. Last week its citizens were almost as excited about GM's imminent arrival as they were over an important Little League game in which Andersen's Hardware blasted Jack Warren's Stables by a 30-14 score. At the Poplar Inn on Main Street, where townspeople and truckers can always enjoy pork tenderloin, biscuits and the latest gossip, diners were abuzz about how Maclin Davis, a Nashville lawyer, had accumulated options to buy 4,000 acres around Haynes Haven farm. A few residents had mixed emotions. "I will hate to see the farmlands torn...
...anyone stricken with a full-blown case of AIDS, the prospects are grim. The virus directly attacks a group of white blood cells called helper T cells, which serve as one of the main coordinators of the immune system. As the disease progresses, these defensive cells are almost entirely destroyed. The immune system collapses, and victims fall prey to one infection after another. Ordinarily mild diseases become dangerous, even fatal, and many patients develop rare cancers, severe neurological disorders and brain damage...