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...School, Michael Sullivan served as an assistant in the County Court under his now-retiring uncle, and he worked there until 1994.When asked about the influence of family connections on his decision to run for county clerk, he said, “I suppose there is a natural aspect to it.”Michael Sullivan said that he is running for county clerk because “one of my best aptitudes is my ability to deliver a product and be responsive to the needs of the public.”The possibility of Sullivan’s departure...
...Indian dance since childhood. Rohini: “I’ve been doing dance since I was five. When I came here, I wanted to continue to dance. Ghungroo is a great way to learn different dance styles. Dance directing lets me become completely involved in every aspect [of the show.” Mayuri: “At home, I was part of a dance that danced during the holidays. At Harvard, I joined the board of the South Asian Association and wanted to become more involved in Ghungroo, so I decided to do dance directing...
...point “it’s really about splitting hairs.”‘NO COMPANY LINE’For some prospective students, Summers’ departure might make Harvard more attractive.“He wasn’t necessarily perceived as a positive aspect of Harvard,” said applicant Matt S. Levinson, also a senior at Randolph High School. Consequently, he added, the media attention and the resignation “won’t necessarily negatively affect the majority of people applying.”And a senior Walt Whitman High...
...really up to date and I could identify with what they were talking about, like MTV and the rise of hip hop,” he says. THE NIGHT OF SELF-DOUBTEven those in favor of teaching pop culture, however, see the potential for falling into some dangerous traps.The aspect of “cool” that attaches itself to the study of mass culture can be worrisome to those who teach it. “There is a high status thing in enjoying lowbrow culture,” says Kaufman.Menand finds the status of taste significant as well...
...musical aspect of “Monkey Business” is another matter entirely. Unapologetically poppy, musical experimentation never gets in the way of danceability on this album. But at the same time neither is it content to leave the beats unadorned and uninteresting. Instead, we get the middle ground: lots and lots of bongos, Latin influences on many of the songs, a song in Tagalog (“Bebot”), a Middle-Eastern sound on occasion, the fantastic marriage of “Miserlou” and handclaps, and even a piano outro...