Word: ara
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...complex, Parco della Musica, houses the Orchestra di Santa Cecilia as well as the city's most important musical events in three separate halls. In December the Rome Opera House will have Lo Schiaccianoci, otherwise known as The Nutcracker. After years of being closed for a contentious restoration, the Ara Pacis, the Emperor Augustus' monument to peace, dedicated in 9 B.C., is finally open (Piazza Augusto Imperatore). It is to be the centerpiece of a new museum that is being designed by U.S. architect Richard Meier. You'll have to come back in April for that...
...holiest ghost at Notre Dame, Knute Rockne, used to say, "One loss is good for the soul. Too many losses are not good for the coach." His reverent descendant, Frank Leahy, preached, "Prayers work better when the players are big." Their Protestant successor, Ara Parseghian, came to believe, "Notre Dame fans are bottom-line people." Next to Gerry Faust, these were all football coaches of little faith...
...team in general, though, injuries proved to be a great limiting factor. Ara was one of just three players, along with Craig and captain Andrew Old, who started all 17 games...
...idea who was going to be in goal every week, due to the injuries,” Ara said...
...thought the Duke game was one of the best games of the season,” Ara said. “We were pretty confident coming out of there. We thought we were a good team. If we could play with the No. 8 [UNC] team, then we could play with anybody...