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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ball was the perfect transition in the normally three-tiered weekend night. Stage one is dinner, hopefully a little better than Harvard Dining Services fare. Stage two involves watching one of the myriad of student concerts and plays, or seeing a movie. Stage three--dancing, boozing or bar-hopping in Harvard dorms, or area clubs and bars--does not usually get under way until 11:30 p.m. Thus the President's Ball provided a perfect transition between stages two and three...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: Oh, What a Night! | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...rambling cowboy melody that eventually surrenders to a rousing disco-esque horn section. Only the fifth track, "Rubber Band," goes too far. Where the rest of Stupid, Stupid, Stupid makes a cheerfully boisterous rewiring of the listener's head, "Rubber Band" pummels it with a crow bar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Stupid' Album Anything But | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Allen's playing is more difficult to grasp than Rubalcaba's--her playing is more harmonically complex and less predictable. She is also a less flashy player, although she possesses considerable technical agility. Her tendency to improvise relatively freely of bar downbeats, as well as her use of parallel octave lines and other mannerisms, suggest a strong Bill Evans influence. Her music flows a little more freely than Rubalcaba's, at least in these performances, and she introduces elements of chaos and abstract texture that the other trio never attempts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vivid Virtuosity: Jazzing It Up With Rubalcaba | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Open all night and a great follow-up to beer and Long Island iced tea we drank at an American bar, the hot crepe with applesauce made me feel like I was experiencing Paris as...an American college student on spring break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tips From a Not-So-Perfect Parisian Trip | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

LITTLE ROCK: There's a bunch of bad news for the Paula Jones team: Judge Susan Webber Wright has ruled that her decision to bar Lewinsky-related evidence from the case is permanent. The White House has made it clear that the President will not testify at the trial. And David Brock, the man who introduced the world to "a woman known only as Paula" in his infamous Troopergate story, has admitted he made a mistake -- not only in assaulting Clinton's character, but also in identifying the woman the then-governor supposedly had brought to his hotel room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble for Paula Jones | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

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