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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Crippled by a golf injury so painful that he is unable to attend his-infamous dinner, Bronchant is stuck at home with a Pignon who insists on "helping" him. Unwittingly, Pignon manages to unravel almost every part of Bronchant's chic life, from his wife and mistress to his furnishings and fine wine. Yet the farce never becomes a simple enactment of poetic justice; no matter how much Veber paints Pignon as a really likeable, sweet guy who makes matchstick models of famous monuments such as the Eiffel Tower to numb his broken heart, he remains the idiot...

Author: By Marcelline Block, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: French Farce Has Cruel Pretensions | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

Cornish, N.H.-- Vice President Al Gore '69 spoke to a crowd of almost 250 yesterday in an event that highlighted his dual role as vice president and presidential candidate...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gore Plugs Environment in New Hampshire Speech | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

CORNISH, N.H.--Vice President Al Gore '69 spoke to a crowd of almost 250 yesterday in an event that highlighted his dual role as vice president and presidential candidate...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gore Plugs Environment In NH Speech | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

...Generation Xers first had to face their parents' scorn as lazy, slothful, ungrateful children, and more recently are stereotyped as innovative go-getters, technology mavens and upstart venture capitalists. Yet for the Glasgow-based ensemble, who are garnering quite a following on both sides of the Atlantic, the duality almost makes sense...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Great Expectations: B&S Release a Prequel | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

...copies. The group, which was later signed to a British and then American label, have rapidly put out two LPs and four EPs (members in the band pressing two additional full-length albums as side-projects). In the quasi-fascist recording environment of label-dominated markets, this is almost unheard of production...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Great Expectations: B&S Release a Prequel | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

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