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...actors do a fine job with what they aregiven. Crystal's role is nearly identical to theone he played in Throw Momma from the Train, buthe performs well enough to make us forget that forhim the film is little more than a retread. DeNiro's acting is occasionally reminiscent of hiswork in The Untouchables, but he milks thejuxtaposition of cruel mob boss and weepy patientfor all it is worth. Joe Viterelli is uniformlyhysterical as the moronic Jelly, all but stealingthe picture from underneath those with highercredit listings. Lisa Kudrow and Chazz Palminteriare given empty pasteboard roles, but they inhabitthem well...
Also at the ceremony yesterday, Melissa S. Lane'88-'89, of Dunster House, was awarded apresidential commendation. Lane, who is a leaderof the Freshman Outdoor Program, has taughtEnglish to Latin America refugees in Boston andwill spend the summer leading a wilderness programfor urban youth. Presidential commendations aregiven by the Radcliffe president to those who havemade special contributions to the community...
Also at the ceremony yesterday, Melissa S. Lane'88-'89, of Dunster House, was awarded apresidential commendation. Lane, who is a leaderof the Freshman Outdoor Program, has taughtEnglish to Latin America refugees in Boston andwill spend the summer leading a wilderness programfor urban youth. Presidential commendations aregiven by the Radcliffe president to those who havemade special contributions to the community...
...added, "The politics of Gorbachev havetwo faces--one face for the dissidents who aregiven much attention by the West and another forpeople who are not well-known." While Gorbachevhas publicly endorsed relaxing restrictionsagainst Soviet Jews, he recently issued a decreestating only those Jews with immediate familymembers in the West could apply for visas,Sharansky said...
...contrast to the alumni who broughtmillion-dollar donations to the birthdaycelebration 50 years ago, Bill Saunders '39 says,"I didn't even bring my wallet." Contributions aregiven "more subtly nowadays," he adds. After the350th, Saunders says, he is "confident that we'llbe approached and inspired to give...
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