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...stays alert, ready to play as soon as the game stops for a whistle. In true Harvard spirit, the low brass especially keeps a keen eye out for the hand of the referee, ready to play the imposing theme from Mussorgsky’s “Night on Bald Mountain” whenever an opposing player takes a trip to the penalty box. Saxophones play a bagpipe tune, and the trumpets break into fanfares from a myriad of classical composers to rouse our team to even greater feats and higher scores...

Author: By Matthew S. Fasman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rain or Shine, Band Plays On | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

Elsewhere things just get downright weird, mostly in a good way. I swear that “Hoodie” is a bald-faced “Hey Ya” ripoff, and yes it’s a little lame, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be dancing in spite of yourself...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: Lady Sovereign | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...actually stole one from his box. Zhou grabbed her and insisted she return the dollar. Her male companion started yelling at Zhou and insisted that she did not take anything. Zhou relented and let the woman get away with his dollar.The worst theft occurred when “a bald white guy,” as Zhou described the man, grabbed the box and fled. The box was then brimming with 20 to 30 dollars. Zhou ran after the thief but tripped and fell, scraping his arms. Now, Zhou continually empties the box as it fills up, transferring the cash...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Taught Fiddler Sharpens Up Square | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

Turns out the bald herbivore was an active member of the Hardcore scene in Connecticut, playing in a band called the Vatican Commandos. He was kicked out after the group released their first...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: "American Hardcore" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...planned to promote a fund raiser, her colleagues surprised her by awarding her wish for a "grammy camp" in Colorado with her daughter, son-in-law and three grandchildren. Appel invited the kids' other grandmother, who had lung cancer, to come along. The grandkids and their two grandmas--both "bald as billiards," Appel says--swam, fished, made s'mores together and rode a wagon drawn by Belgian draft horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dream Before Dying | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

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