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...plates shift is that somebody is playing the piano accordion. Tectonic plates are very sensitive: they cannot abide the sound of accordion playing, and when they hear all that caterwauling, they shift uncomfortably, jolting the Richter scale to A above high C. It is no coincidence that earthquakes occur wherever huge numbers of accordion players congregate. Many of them are said to be aswarm in eastern China, where earthquakes are common, although the Red Cross has not yet been able to confirm this...
...think it's much more likely that over thenext 10 years the increases will occur in theamount of overseas investments," Bok said...
Tolis said the council had already dismissed two members, Sean C. Griffin '90 of Adams House, for poor attendence in order to maintain a quorum last week. Council rules require half the body--which generally consists of 88 members--to be present for business to occur...
...attention to the homeless, AIDS patients, the poor, and those whose lives have been so impoverished they never learned to read. For Wellesley students, says Hewlett, Bush "has all sorts of wisdom about what half of their lives will be" -- of the victories of motherhood, small and evanescent, which occur largely behind closed doors with results apparent in the next decade, not the next deal. It is a profession in which almost nothing happens day by day but everything is won or lost over time. Important stuff for these women who, if they are lucky, will graduate to more than...
...both co-directs and co-produces, and acts. He is hilariously funny as Diabetes, and at some points, he actually appears to be Allen. The resemblance is less physical than spiritual--he adopts Allen's mannerisms and tones almost eerily. The strongest parts of the plays occur when Columbus assumes this persona...