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...team often fields an A, B, C and even D side. This purely democratic system hardly reduces the level of competition, however. As anyone who has seen a rugby game can attest to, the higher level teams are made up exclusively of people who are very good athletes. Most of them played varsity sports in high school...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Rugby to Take on Boston's Best in the Beanpot | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

...long claymation extravaganza. It features an adorable dog named Gromit, his demanding (but ultimately loving) owner Wallace, a pair of Techno-trousers gone astray and an evil penguin with a penchant for diamonds and chicken disguises. The outrageous plot and strikingly compelling characters, along with what any animator will attest to be virtuoso (and visually exciting) motion make "Trousers" much more right than wrong...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: 'Spike and Mike' Do It Again | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...SURE YOU CAN DESCRIBE THE Tokyo poison-gas attack as "A New Kind of Evil,'' as you did in your table of contents. Previous press reports attest to the blood-drenched credentials of world religions. Disputes in Iraq, Iran, India, Israel, Croatia and Northern Ireland involving Muslims, Hindus, Jews, Protestants and Catholics are examples of deeply rooted religious fervor. From the Catholic Inquisition to abortion-clinic-doctor killings, history shows again and again where the real lack of "peace and security'' originates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1995 | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...STORY ABOUT STUDENT JAKE BAKER and his posting violent sexual fantasies on a computer network [Technology, Feb. 20], we mentioned that among other people, his high school librarian" stood ready to attest to Baker's moral fitness. The potential character witness we referred to is Carole McDonough, who is a friend of Baker's and a librarian in Youngstown, Ohio, but not at the high school he attended. The librarian at Boardman [Ohio] High School, where Baker was a student, Susan D. DiGiacomo, tells us that she was not well acquainted with Baker and would not be able to comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1995 | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...Hicks's no-nonsense baton, weaves an intricate textural web that gives expressive if not always driving support to the singers. The balance between pit and stage in particular, combined with good diction on the part of the cast, make for clear and powerful presentation. Set and costumes both attest to the decisive victory of ingenuity over budget, creating the necessary verisimilitude. The exception to this is Benaim's particularly attention-getting wig that is as expressive...

Author: By Jefferson Packer, | Title: Rhapsody, Lowell's Boheme | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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