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...stumbling Boston College Eagles quintet laden with local talent swoops into the IAB tonight to tap off with the Crimson in the first round of the sixth annual Beanpot Tournament...
...stage, the Chieftains look less like a band than a group of old friends taking some Saturday-night relaxation in a Dublin pub, which indeed they used to do in their early years. They wander out haphazardly in sweaters, odd jackets and tweed pants, sit in a big semicircle, tap their feet and boast to the audience that Irish music is "the best in the world...
Halberstam, 41, estimates he will tap 600 people before he is done. Aggressive and sometimes abrasive, he uses a technique he calls "bracketing, like they do in the artillery. You lob a shell over here, then one closer to the other side. Then you narrow in." The final product, which he works on between treks on the college lecture circuit, will also include an examination of radio, the computer industry, newspapers and magazines. Halberstam's conclusion: along with TV, they control information, and "information is power...
...wildly unrealistic to imagine the U.S. could tap new pools of presidential talent by Nov. 2, 1976. And there is no particular reason to think we will by 1980. But if the country did by chance begin to survey its presidential resources in an imaginative way, where might the search begin...
...Oxenberg, in Home Movie, chronicles her gradual realization that she is a lesbian, narrating her story as we watch old home movies of her playing mother with her doll, tap dancing away, and at a later age, cheerleading...