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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...artist's voice] could draw a word out into a long cello note or quaver like the lead fiddle in the pit of a Victorian melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 2000 TIME Current Events Quiz | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...jewel of Lake Minnetonka"), made it onto the map when it vowed to take back the night - or, rather, to take back afternoons and vacation days from the ever-tightening grip of extracurricular activities. A group of Wayzata parents calling themselves "Family Life 1st" began asking Judo instructors, cello teachers and their ilk to cut back on practices and shift their schedules so as not to conflict with family meals and vacations. At a time when the hot Christmas gift for the under-10 set is a candy-colored personal digital assistant, it was a well-understood and much-applauded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Overscheduled Student | 12/9/2000 | See Source »

...mostly window dressing; Midler's terrific vocal on "Strike It While It's Hot" notwithstanding, nothing here really needs the star wattage to justify it. Hicks has written a batch of tunes as strong as any he's ever recorded; along with the Midler duet highlights include "My Cello," "I Don't Want Love" and the revved-up "Meet Me on the Corner," in which Hicks and Costello volley the lyrics fast and furiously. Always fond of revisiting his back catalog, Hicks reprises his classic "I Scare Myself," and in the process reminds us how few songwriters have come along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hicks' Licks a Hit Pick | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...applicant compared herself to a rubber band, another one to a cello. Which one are you most like...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer School Does Not Buy College Admission | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

Today, Lietz, only 12 years old, is well on his way to accomplishing his goal. He played a moving rendition of the theme to Titanic at the convention by moving the cello's bow with his left foot...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 300,000 Fill City Streets To Watch Shriners Parade | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

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