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...show -- from composers Stephen Sondheim and Jerry Herman and playwright Anthony Shaffer, among others, according to sources close to the producers. It was all rejected. So was the testimony of the public, which walked out in droves. At a performance last week, two elderly women in the front row tottered out about 20 minutes before the end. This writer, seated behind, longed to join them...
...Christmas tree? Or to buy a real, traditional tree and feel guilty about wasting a natural resource? For city dwellers without a yard, buying one with roots is out of the question. So what's left? Swedish megamerchant IKEA may have the answer. For the sixth year in a row, the home-furnishing chain is offering its Rent-a-Tree program to American customers. Conceived in Europe during the 1970s and introduced in the company's seven U.S. stores as they opened, it works like this: for $20 -- a $10 deposit and a $10 rental fee -- and a signed lease...
...billion a year on booze -- far more than they spend on textbooks. Nearly three-fourths of all college students drink at least once a month, says the Department of Health and Human Services, and 41% of them indulge in heavy drinking -- that is, four or five drinks in a row -- at least once every two weeks. Many of those students are still underage. Academic officials say booze is almost invariably present when students get into trouble. "Alcohol continues to be the No. 1 drug of choice on campus and everywhere else," says Mary Rouse, dean of students at the University...
...third time in a row, the Harvard men's basketball team was blown off the court by its opponent. Boston College blasted the Crimson...
...teams were tied at four apiece after five minutes of play. Huckaby then reeled off three trey's in a row and started an onslaught Harvard could not prevent...