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Once in the White House, Currie became an expert at making small talk with visiting dignitaries, members of Congress, Cabinet Secretaries and other Administration officials as they cooled their heels waiting for the ever tardy Clinton. In a tense atmosphere, where any information about the President's mood is vital, she was a great early-warning system. "She would never say, 'He's in a bad mood,'" says Chip Blacker, a National Security Council official, "but if things weren't going well, she'd open her eyes dramatically and pronounce, 'Well, it has been an interesting...
...quite fits the endearing nickname "home for steroids" that adorns an old t-shirt, there remains a distinct feeling of house community. Yesterday morning, Winthrop House hosted a welcome to their rising sophomores, the class that will make randomization complete. The Winthrop that these first years saw was a vital and connected community, not an apathetic and coincidental collection of individuals...
...once necessary as a college to provide education for females who were not allowed to attend Harvard. Now that Harvard College is fully coeducational and coresidential (and has been for more than 20 years), Radcliffe College is little more than a name. But Radcliffe as an institution is vital and necessary for the University community and the larger world...
...pianist Kenny Barron and his regular rhythm section (Ray Drummond on bass and Ben Riley on drums), this is such a simple, straight-ahead shot of vocal jazz that it could have been made 40 years ago, and yet it couldn't sound newer. This may be the most vital album you'll hear this year, coursing with a palpable sense of musicians actually listening to one another--a cornerstone of great jazz, of course, but one that must be surprisingly hard to capture on tape given its rarity on record. As for the leader, his is a strong though...
...game is viewed as a serious endeavor for some who participate--even more so than in past years. There is a game Web site, on which team names can be viewed, among other vital assassin facts such as the "Kill v. Time" graph chronicling the demise of certain participants...