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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...smile and good looks, but ten lines into his first speech he drops the thread of Shakespearian poetry and never picks it up again. His voice maintains the same pace and tone throughout the show, except at moments of special excitement when he raises it up high in his throat in a doomed attempt to communicate wonderment. When he is banished for killing Juliet's cousin in a duel and flees to his confessor's cell, he collapses on the floor and cries; the irritating sobs continue interminably. They seem an admission of the actor's inability to cope with...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Wherefore Art? | 4/25/1979 | See Source »

...foot of Mount Hira near Mecca, where he had spent six months in solitary meditation, the vision came to Muhammad. The Angel Gabriel roused him from his bed with the stern command: "Proclaim!" Rubbing his eyes, the startled Muhammad gasped, "But what shall I proclaim?" Suddenly his throat tightened as though the angel were choking him. Again came the command: "Proclaim!" And again the terrified Muhammad felt the choking grip. "Proclaim!" ordered the angel for a third time. "Proclaim in the name of the Lord, the Creator who created man from a clot of blood! Proclaim! Your Lord is most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Messenger of Allah | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...weren't expecting a real tough game from them, but we still wanted to play well." Sealise said afterwards. The fifth-year mentor added that his team "adjusted well playing on different units" in the absence of Jamie Egasti, who was both nursing a sore throat and recovering from the beating he took in last Saturday's war with Penn...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Laxmen Crunch Eagles, 22-8, As Predun Leads Run Away | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

...going to jump at the administration's throat, because I'm not convinced the University is a villain," he added. "The University's deprecation of the department is supported by the views of the students who refuse to take our courses--if more white students took our courses, the University would find it necessary to support us," Cudjoe said...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Cudjoe Speaks on Afro-Am Department | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

...injuries and the search for the perfect lineup combination cloud the picture for the Crimson this weekend. While sophomore Jim Curley appears recovered from both a sore ankle and strep throat, senior Andy Chaikovsky's right shoulder remains irritated and senior Scott Walker re-injured a muscle pull in his back during practice Wednesday and may not play...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: 6-3 Racquetmen in Maryland for Key Matches Against Midshipmen and Talented Terrapins | 4/6/1979 | See Source »

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