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...theater format is so effective that it is hard imagine these works in their original forms. Much of the credit for this success belongs to the group of talented actors--five men and five women--ho are utterly believable while slipping in and out of different characters. They adjust their voices, change their clothes and put on masks to convey the wide variety of personalities and places featured in the musical. All of this frantic shifting of attitude and environment makes the show's final number, in which the cast members face the audience as themselves and sing about finding...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: We Hear Your New Song, And It's Music to Our Ears | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...bats just weren't doing anything. We made [Crusader pitcher Genoa Grosch] look awesome," said co-captain third baseman Katina Lee. "She had a pretty good riseball, but we just didn't adjust at the plate...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Batswomen Sneak Past Holy Cross | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...When an AIDS PATIENT has stopped responding to today's "cocktail" drug treatments, doctors have had to guess which drug in the mix was no longer effective. A new blood test will enable them to pinpoint exactly which medication the patient is becoming resistant to--and adjust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

Part of Harvard's offensive woes must be attributed to its youth. With seven first years on the team, it will take time for the players to adjust to the new faces and the new system...

Author: By Grant D. Wiens, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Lax Felled, 7-6 | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

...currently vice president for finance at the University of Colorado. "Nobody believed inflation would come down as much as it did, so you were always making projections of inflation that were perhaps too high." But from 1982 to 1989--long enough, presumably, for Penn's analysts to adjust to the new inflationary landscape--Penn's tuition hikes consistently outstripped inflation, rising annually from two to four times as fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY COLLEGES COST TOO MUCH | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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