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...most likely head for Universal Playground, the hugely popular outdoor festival club. After problems with the plumbing, the joint is now jumping. The same could be said of Page's festival, which runs through March 14. When he inherited it from Californian opera director Peter Sellars, the biennial event was not in good shape. Sellars had tried to explode the traditional multi-arts model by pouring more money into film and grassroots programs. But his quest for a communal love-in turned into war with the festival's board. Box office and sponsorship flagged, and Sellars walked before the festival...
...addition to winning Greenwood fans across the country, the inventive, interdisciplinary fusion that characterizes Tracy and the Plastics has been attracting national attention from art critics and cultural institutions. The Whitney Museum of American Art, for instance, recently included Greenwood in its 2004 Biennial Exhibition...
Though the Pentagon does not acknowledge the crunch, it is acting on it. Defense officials announced in early August that they were canceling their longstanding biennial, multilateral "Bright Star" exercise in Egypt because of a lack of available troops. The September game was to feature more than 70,000 troops from about a dozen countries practicing war in the Egyptian desert. In Iraq, the Army's 101st Airborne Division, exhausted and only halfway through its yearlong tour, already has the Pentagon fretting over a replacement. The Department of Defense is pondering what some officials think is a radical step: dispatching...
...hope that when the novelty wears off everyone will see me just as a referee, not a female referee. That will be a measure of success." An Olympic Dry Run In Paris Take your marks. On Aug. 23, track and field's finest will gather in Paris for the biennial World Championships. For nine days, they will run, hurdle, jump, put, vault and throw for the gold, silver and bronze. Real competition, but to many athletes, it will be a very public practice session. "Everything leads to the Olympics," says Max Jones, the British team's performance director. "Paris...
Harvard Business School (HBS) maintained its third-place ranking when Business Week released its biennial rankings of the top U.S. business schools last week...