Word: rorum
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...riveted the attention with not only vocal power, but musicality in a flashy part that's too often just belted out. Lemalu is on the cusp of stardom. His first album last year, a rich collection of favorite songs like Schubert's Der Wanderer and Finzi's Rollicum-Rorum, won him the Gramophone magazine award for best newcomer. Although EMI are cagey about the figures, it sold tens of thousands - extremely good for an unknown singer - persuading the label to sign him to a five-year contract. His triumph in New Zealand music competitions led famous judges Sarah Walker...
Save the Life of Mumia Abu-Jamal, Death RowPolitical Prisoner and Former Black Panther!Abolish the Racist Death Penalty! Partisan DefenseCommittee Black History Month Rorum. Speakersinclude Howard Zinn, Professor Emeritus, BostonUniversity; Diane Dujon, Massachusetts WelfareRights Union and Betty Johnson, communityactivist. Boston University, 725 CommonwealthAve., Room B12, College of Liberal Arts, Boston.Call 492-3928 for more information. $5 suggesteddonation goes to Jamal legal defense...
...discussion of the elements in the whole prior development which culminated in that age is at once masterly and full. One would like, above all to linger over more of his statements than this: "The end of (Greek) science was not to do but to know: felix qui potuit rorum cognoscore causas. The reward of the scientist was to share the blessedness of the immortal gods who are eternally satisfied with the contemplation of the ordered course of the heavens and the vision of eternal law." As he points out this ideal was as incomprehensible to the mediaeval Christian...