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...forgotten star, strikes a provocative balance of plaintive charm and rhythmic sophistication in a 1930 recording of You Do Something to Me. For Miss Otis Regrets, Ethel Waters' well-known version is bypassed in favor of one by blues singer Alberta Hunter because, as album editor Dwight Blocker Bowers notes, she gives this uniquely bitter nonsense song "Porter's sassy spirit." So does this whole definitive...
...only the most obvious and prevalent side effects. Once a drug enters the market, hundreds of thousands or even millions of people start using it, often for sustained periods of time -- when more subtle or long-term risks may come to light. Such was the case with "beta-blocker blues," a syndrome of fatigue and mild depression sometimes associated with regular use of a popular category of heart drugs called beta blockers. The syndrome went undetected in clinical trials...
...Kathy Gilbert is an uncanny shot-blocker, and she was running the floor well," Harris said. "But we doubled one of the forwards down on her and played her well defensively...
...season that has seen setters Dani Cunningham and Carolyn Burger miss extensive game time because of injuries, the Crimson will probably have to do without middle blocker Mary Kroupa, out with strained calf muscles...
...Nayak '92 Joseph R. Palmore '91 Eric S. Solowey '91 Mark N. Templeton '92-'93 Editorial Editor: John L. Larew '91 Feature Editor: William H. Bachman '92 Sports Editor: Michael D. Stankiewicz '92 Photo Editor: Anh T. Nguyen-Huynh '90 Business Editor: Raymond Nomizu '91 Copy Editor: Jacqueline L. Blocker...