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...Harvard men's basketball team, looking considerably sharper than its predecessor from a year ago, opened its season on Saturday with a 78-58 thumping of Babson at Briggs Cage...
Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond. But then Nyman -- who studied at the Royal Academy of Music and at King's College, London, with the early-music specialist and harpsichordist Thurston Dart -- concluded that an even better way to affect the fortunes of contemporary music was to write it himself. In 1976 he composed incidental music for a play by Italian librettist Carlo Goldoni at Britain's National Theatre. He quickly found his own Minimalist style in In Re Don Giovanni (1976), and when Greenaway came calling for the first of their 10 films together, One to One Hundred, Nyman found...
...fails. More extreme means are permitted only when there is a "ticking bomb," that is, when the authorities urgently need information on an act of violence either planned or under way. Moderate pressure includes depriving detainees of sleep and food, and placing them in a narrow cell called "the cage." Beating is prohibited, though occasional slaps to the face are not. Detainees belonging to Hamas who are suspected of involvement in violence are now being subjected to such pressure, and the more aggressive "ticking-bomb" proviso will also be applied more liberally...
...style? "Flip-flop, all over the place" --these are Tracy's own words of definition. For some goalies, the edge of the crease is an iron cage, never to be violated or penetrated from either direction: "Jonathan Livingston Tracy" is liberated by the white ice outside of that blue semicircle of bondage, and at times watching him can be a heart-stopping exercise...
IRAQ: Putting Saddam Back in His Cage...