Word: absently
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...already left for New Haven to watch The Game, the Harvard crowd paled in comparison to Cornell’s turnout. With the stands dominated by the Big Red, Cornell’s vocal student section drowned out cheers for the Crimson. Even Harvard’s band was absent, and the Big Red’s band played at full force to make up for the void. With such a hostile crowd, the Crimson’s home-ice advantage didn’t seem like much. But Harvard had anticipated the lack of support for the Crimson...
...script offers plenty of opportunities for easy laughs, high physical comedy, and characterization. In farce, there is considerable leeway to pursue these ends; exaggeration, absurdity, and extremes are all allowed and expected. However, they must be executed with clarity and consistency. Unfortunately, these crucial aspects were notably absent. The staging was unfocused, made unbalanced used of the theatre, and poorly conveyed the time period...
...result of this year’s rules, many HoCos are planning lower-key events than in the past, and alcohol is notably absent from some of them. In addition, the only music allowed will be provided by a Yale student...
...take a course on the literature of the medieval world. Reading about Paul’s journey to the Third Heaven and the Apocalypse, I came to appreciate the Bible academically, from the history of its creation to its later influence on pretty much all of Western literature. However, absent was the deep spiritual and emotional connection with the good book that I had heard so much about from televangelists, Mel Gibson and the blurb on the back of my unbought Teen Bible at Wal-Mart. As fate would have it, an acquaintance, Caleb L. Weatherl...
...women. They added that the concert will become an annual fixture. Saturday night’s performers commented on the difficulty of forging a place in Harvard’s music scene as a woman. “I was surprised at how many times women were absent from the musical social events. Women tend to be rather isolated, so it’s nice to see them interacting here,” said Tuttle. “Women in rock do not need to be a novelty,” said Susan I. Putnins ’08, lead...