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The cast’s youth occasionally shows through in the form of clammed notes and mishandled equipment, but these mishaps pale in comparison to the outstanding solos and consistently solid ensemble playing. The show’s only real weakness is its lack of original music (the repertoire is...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BLAST! Catapults Boston | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

At times, Dezell’s chapters degenerate into long catalogues of distinguished Irish-Americans. But Dezell is at her best when identifying the common cultural traits of the oldest ethnic group in America. A sparkling wit, a gregarious nature and a charitable spirit are some of the shared traits...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Books | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Both of those records could easily be dismissed as indicative of the weakness of the league’s second-place teams. But it’s also indicative of how this year’s Harvard team didn’t simply win—it won in ways...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Awaits Tourney Seeding | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Netanyahu and others on the right may be tempted to seize on Sharon's offer of cease-fire talks as a sign of weakness or confusion, but Sharon has a cast-iron political alibi - his latest offer is precisely what the Bush administration has asked for. Washington had long urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Sharon is Talking About Talks | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

The town of Yong Jing in northern China is "so small that when the local canteen prepared a dish of beef and onions the smell reached the nose of every single inhabitant." And the 17-year-old narrator of Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Knopf; 197 pages) and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist on Balzac | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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