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...Saturday’s performance, the piece called for a bizarre arrangement of the performing forces. With no introduction, the strings began to play nebulous phrases from behind the curtain. Though they were slightly out of tune, the placement of the string instruments out of view of the audience created an enigmatic ambience that suited the composition well...
Down two goals with its entire season on the line, Harvard was not discouraged, and instead drew inspiration from a season-long string of peaks and valleys, knowing it had the strength to recover...
...parallel tax code, launched more than four decades ago. Outraged that 155 wealthy families had used loopholes to avoid paying any federal income tax in 1967, Congress in 1969 enacted the first of a string of laws that led to the AMT and were designed to strip away deductions that enabled the rich to avoid taxes. Today, millions of people must calculate their taxes twice--once the traditional way and once the AMT way--and owe whichever calculation is higher. Among other things, the AMT effectively disallows the standard deduction and child deductions as well as deductions of state...
...middle frame made all the difference, with Harvard notching three of its four goals and dispelling a pivotal string of Dartmouth power plays. At the end of the second period, the Crimson’s penalty killers were forced to endure over four and a half minutes down a man, and 3:07 of that span...
...middle frame made all the difference, with Harvard notching three of its four goals and dispelling a pivotal string of Dartmouth power plays. At the end of the second period, the Crimson’s penalty killers were forced to endure over four and a half minutes down a man, and 3:07 of that span...