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Word: calling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...technique. The highlight of the evening came at the end with Ottorino Respighi's The Birds, a piece incorporating the voices of four birds. MSO charmed the audience as it took on the voices of these birds one by one. From the graciousness of the dove to the sharp call of the hen MSO showed off its talents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIRDS SING IN PAINE | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

Whether or not we choose to label Mary Cassatt a "modern woman," we can certainly call her a skilled and innovative painter who produced a uniquely emotional oeuvre. Like other Impressionists, Cassatt strove to capture scenes of modern life. Yet while her male counterparts often focused on working people, cityscapes or natural panoramas, Cassatt turned her eye to the private lives of her subjects. Concentrating her view on women and children, she presented their daily activities with remarkable tenderness and grace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blurring with the Wolves | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Rock and Roll is Dead," croons Lenny Kravitz. Indeed, rock and roll radio has found itself punked, rapped and now popped down to FM frequencies frightening close to those forbidden upper 80's. Call him Custer. Or more appropriately, Stonewall. Either way, the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson is fighting a losing battle against time, a battle that will surely end--but not without a fight. On Tuesday, the Southern rocker and friends did just that, converting the Orpheum into a slugfest while treating the audience to a genuine rock and roll spectacle...

Author: By Michael C. Large, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Good Crowe Rock 'n Roll | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...predict a possible victor before match time. Admittedly, allegiances among fans are inevitable and sides would be taken. Morissette is certainly more popular in mainstream music, and Manson's Garbage is universally revered among rock critics. But even with these loyalties, the battle would be too close to call...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morissette, Manson Match Music in Decibel Death Duel | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

Jason Q. Purnell '99, former PBHA vice president, gave an emotional appeal, saying, "The meaning of our lives is love, and the way to apply that love is to serve...Service is the call to live love...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PBHA Panel Inspires Life-Long Volunteerism | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

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