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...From there, the plot thickens, as Ochs becomes smitten with the disguised Octavian, who falls in love with Sophie von Faninal, who is promised to Ochs. Each of the three acts is packed with deception and bittersweet moments between Octavian, the Marschallin and Sophie...

Author: By Nan N. Ransohoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Stars Make ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ a Success | 3/12/2007 | See Source »

...same as it began, placing third overall after beating Yale in the consolation match. Princeton would go on to be defeated on Sunday by Trinity, which claimed its ninth straight national title. With the respectable finish, Harvard enjoyed its final moment as a team. “Its a bittersweet moment for the seniors,” sophomore Verdi DiSesa said. “With six of the nine top nine players leaving, its going to be up to [the underclassmen] to work hard.” Five members of the Crimson will be in action again...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Squash Takes Third at CSA's | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...It’s bittersweet; I have a lot of good memories associated with basketball and Harvard,” Darcy said. “At the same time, I’m ready to play and want to definitely make an impression in my last two games here...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Tries to Make History | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...chocolates, gifts, and dinner, all prepared and paid for, by her. On Barentain Dei, women take the initiative to shower their honmei or sweethearts with gifts, profess their love, and humor their male classmates and colleagues with giri-choco or obligation chocolates. For teenagers it's a bittersweet initiation into romance and courtship, where girls brave a few burns to learn the art of tempering molten chocolate to create one-of-a-kind treats for the captain of the baseball team. For the more weathered, it's about raiding Godiva for their lovers and husbands, and picking up cheaper consolation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Valentine's Day Conquered Japan | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...season under former coach Paula Wilkins. Wilkins, head coach since 2001, announced her resignation just two weeks ago upon accepting the leading position at Wisconsin. As a result, the turnover time for both Penn State and Walsh to make a decision was short and, for Harvard, bittersweet. “It all happened pretty quickly,” said Director of Athletic Communications Chuck Sullivan. “With the existing coach leaving Penn State, there wasn’t a whole lot of lead time for us or for them.” Walsh will look to fill Wilkins?...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One and Done for Walsh at Crimson Helm | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

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