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...hope and trust that we will all be sensitive to the rights and freedoms of people in this community, regardless of their views on the war and regardless of their nationality and background,” Summers said...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: U.S. Strikes Baghdad | 3/20/2003 | See Source »

After grounding her audience with the basic background, Bynum traced the emergence of violence and pain in religious imagery...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bynum Speaks of Medieval Suffering and Redemption | 3/19/2003 | See Source »

...Someone like Epstein will hire someone and err on the side of education and intelligence rather than having a traditional baseball background,” Habib said. “There’s isn’t necessarily a high emphasis on having a rolodex full of baseball contacts...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Harvard Infielder Hired by Sox | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

...look like an evil B-52s singer.) You could write an encyclopedia detailing all the Tolkienesque mythology, invented religions and backstory behind the Dune novels--in fact, someone did--but the script does a good job of illustrating the action for the screen without getting bogged down in background. If you're a newcomer, you're better off ignoring the myriad guilds and secret societies at play and enjoying it more as a juicy religio-political soap opera, in which respect it is as satisfying as its predecessor (which Sci Fi is rerunning on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Desert Sequel | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...paradigm of this musical tradition. The album will leave listeners confounded as to how songs that veer so close to self-parody (such as “Peoria Lunch Box Blues”) can be so utterly enjoyable. With its Southern-inflected vocals from Jason Molina, haunting background harmonies (which recall Patti Smith) from Jennie Benford and slow, steady arrangements of guitar and piano, this is no typical rock album. But it might have been your father’s in the mid-70?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

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