Word: cannonism
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...Dunster 119 is not a typical performance-only class because it focuses less on interpretation and more on "understanding the structure of a piece," says Sarita N. Cannon '98, another soprano...
...SHELL They weigh only half a pound, but when spewed at 7,200 rounds a minute from the six twirling muzzles of a Vulcan cannon, these armor-piercing shells are formidable indeed. Pentagon officials couldn't begin to estimate the number used Cost: around $20 each...
...Official Negligence (Times Books/Random House; 698 pages; $35), Lou Cannon has written an exhaustive and considerably more complicated book--a study of the Rodney King case and of the riots that followed, of the Los Angeles police department and of the city itself. The result is that Cannon, the former Los Angeles bureau chief for the Washington Post, has put together a multidimensional model of patient, dispassionate journalism...
...Cannon's verdict, as his title suggests, ultimately finds the LAPD and the judicial system guilty of negligence (as, for example, in failing to train officers adequately in ways to subdue an out-of-control suspect) and of a certain institutional incompetence in administering justice. A multidimensional Rashomon, of course, adds up to something out of chaos theory. Cannon has integrated both the facts and the myths into a work of superbly professional journalism...
...other half of Harvard's special teams unit wasn't too shabby either. The Crimson scored two power play goals by junior Claudia Asano on a pair of cannon blasts from the point...