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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first appearance, when he gasps at the possibility of having a pimple on his perfect skin, the audience knows they are in for a treat. Poulis' rich baritone is always recognizable for its professional quality, and although we know that he is having fun playing the vain Maximillian, a certain seriousness also runs through his performance. However, one of Poulis' best scenes is when he is taken to the New World as a slave, dressed in drag and nearly taken as a concubine by the Governor...

Author: By Marcelline Block, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Shaky Foundations at the Dunster House Opera | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...also quite certain that if any of these people later checked in with this or that disability, the traditional dilemma of proving cause and effect would be all but insurmountable in these cases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radiation Experiment Coverage Was Sensationalist | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...other approach is epidemiological and is much harder to come by, i.e., one seeks evidence that a drug regularly causes a certain effect. I feel reasonably sure that neither of those evidentiary elements are available in the cases at issue, just as they are unavailable in other cases we read about every day--the Agent Orange case, the high-tension electric wire case, the artificial sweetener case, etc. In all, we are left in limbo as we seek to reach firm conclusions-and in the end the final judges of what took place are lawyers, journalists and the putative victims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radiation Experiment Coverage Was Sensationalist | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard's original story was that there was no space for us," she told The Crimson in 1974. "But when we found out about Sanctuary, the University held it up. I know certain people in the administration began making phone calls and offering the building to other groups. Our neighbors don't want us here. It's hard to find a place...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...cheer on their talented member, but Ashley showed that she possessed enough presence and talent to hold the stage solo. A sort of Jewel-like Shawn Colvin, Filip demonstrates great control over her instrument and voice. Since she younger than the other two performers, her lyrics lack a certain maturity and dexterity, both which are rescued by her smooth guitar-playing and a voice that creams over the edges of notes. In the space of a bar, her voice can turn from something on which to ride into some-thing on which to chip your teeth...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: STUDENTS SHOWCASE | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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