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...based airline industry consultant, with regular business in Europe, says Alitalia is the victim of its country's broken politics - and the complacency of ordinary Italians. "Alitalia doesn't know how to get out of this situation," he says. "It has never been anything but a state-owned and operated - and subsidized - airline. And the taxpayers have continued to put up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crack of Doom for Alitalia | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...beginning of one memorable Faculty meeting, Knowles found Bok struggling with a broken gavel...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Jeremy R. Knowles | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...said that Charles William Elliot was at a Faculty meeting in the late 19th century, so furious with the proceeding of the Faculty that after the meeting, it was found he had broken the arm of the chair. I only hope, Mr. President...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Jeremy R. Knowles | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...choreography, he explained his project.“Instead of presenting a whole piece of movement I thought it best to show how Twyla would create something,” he said. “I’m going to show you how it was devised and broken down and dissected to be turned into choreography.” Such was the insider’s view offered by the program. “In the Upper Room” was one of three works excerpted and discussed. Also featured on the program were excerpts from Anthony Tudor?...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet Masters Classics | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...easy to take a wrong turn in Bucharest's Palace of the Parliament," says Victor Micula, the Romanian official responsible for organizing this week's NATO summit. Ground was broken for the monstrous, labyrinthine structure, locally nicknamed the "Madman's House," in 1986 on the orders of Nicolae Ceausescu. Work had not yet been completed when Ceausescu was deposed and executed three years later. Indeed, says Micula, the job is still unfinished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO Spurns New Members | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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