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...tone of the concert is meant to mimic the variety of feelings people have experienced in the days following the tragedy??sadness but also conviction, power and hope,” says co-producer Rashmi J. Singh...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benefit Unites Performers | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...concert marks the collected efforts of more than 100 individuals, all of whom pulled together an impressive program under very tight time constraints. Each piece seeks to memorialize the tragedy??s victims, while capturing the sense of empowerment and hope embodied by the relief efforts of its aftermath...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benefit Unites Performers | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...barely arrived in the United States when Russian President Vladimir V. Putin announced a sweeping series of reforms aimed at centralizing his grip on the country’s ruling apparatus. The Russian people, like Americans after 9/11, will also have to cope with a dual tragedy??a loss of life accompanied by a loss of liberty. By now, Americans should know all about the sort of measures Putin put on the table—the kind that won’t likely do much to help the war on terror, but will do a great job handing...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: The Dual Tragedy of Russia's 9/11 | 9/22/2004 | See Source »

...Miller criticized Harvard for trying “to profit from our family tragedy?? in her statement. She said the award represents “a windfall into Harvard’s overstuffed...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Court Rules That Harvard, Not Family, Should Receive Father’s Money | 8/13/2004 | See Source »

...classic devices in situation comedy—and some tragedy??is for a character’s solution to a simple problem to prove worse than the problem itself. Rather than accept the consequences of a mistake, the hero comes up with a solution that makes things worse, until things escalate into a climax either with hilarious consequences, or catastrophe, depending on the genre. Either way, it’s becoming a familiar script for this White House, which now routinely embarrasses itself not just by making the wrong choices, but by refusing to face them later...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: Making it Worse | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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