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DIED. ULYSSES DOVE, 49, choreographer for some of modern dance's top companies in the U.S. and Europe; of aids; in New York City. His physically demanding works were often performed by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater...
Jamison became the artistic director of the nationally acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater after the death of Alvin Ailey in 1989. She is also artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center...
Jamison has danced with American Ballet Theatre, Harkness Ballet, the Vienna, Munich and Hamburg state opera ballets and Alvin Ailey. Jamison will receive a Doctorate of Arts today...
Francine Torres, on the other hand, perfectly plays the maid Dorine as a cross between Roseanne and Carol Burnett. Her lengthy scene with Orgon (the always amazing Thomas Derrah), in which she tries to stop him from forcing his daughter Marianne (Jessalyn Gilsig) to marry Tartuffe (Alvin Epstein), is riotous. She can make vacuuming funny...
...that's true, the flat tax would collect less money than the current system, at least in the short term. Robert Hall, a conservative Stanford University economist, who with his colleague Alvin Rabushka literally wrote the book on the subject (The Flat Tax, 1985), estimates that Forbes' scheme would widen the federal deficit by $182 billion a year--just when a majority of voters in both parties say they want a balanced budget before new tax cuts. Forbes, a believer in the quasi-theology called supply-side economics, assumes that tax cuts, even when financed by federal borrowing, will generate...