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MIHNUET BLACK TIE RECITAL. Music In Hospitals and Nursing Homes Using Entertainment as Therapy presents their annual black tie recital. Features classical music, chamber groups, jazz, and the Crimson Crooners. Black tie attire encouraged! Saturday, Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets $8, $6 students/seniors, available at the Harvard Box Office or by phone (617) 496-2222. Junior Common Room, Kirkland House...
...MEANWHILE Strange but True Ever noticed the resemblance between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Dobby the house elf from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets? Many Russians have, and they feel Warner Bros., who made the film, modeled the puny elf on judo hard man Putin. Rumors are now swirling that an unnamed Russian law firm is planning to sue for the misuse of the President's image. Maybe Dobby should...
...boost consumer and business confidence. It would cause an updraft in the American market, which would help European exporters. And it would drive oil prices down, making life cheaper for consumers and manufacturers. According to Christian de Boissieu, professor of economics at the Sorbonne and the head of Paris' Chamber of Commerce economic forecasting unit, French growth could certainly average 1.8% this year, "if there's a war, and it's short. But if it's not over quickly, our scenario is over-optimistic." The second thing? A recession so severe it forces governments to act. It sounds perverse...
...majority leader's biggest job, however, is moving bills through the Senate. Frist is an expert on health-care issues, but he has little experience with the arcane rules and procedures the chamber uses to pass legislation. He didn't even vote until he was 36 and has been in the Senate only since 1995. Frist wants to begin by quickly finishing the appropriations bills stalled last year and passing legislation to extend unemployment benefits for the nation's 8.5 million jobless, a measure that, because it benefits many minorities, could begin repairing the Lott damage. After that, Bush wants...
...Arte Chamber Orchestra. Music by Beethoven, Mozart and Copland, followed by a wine and cheese singles reception courtesy of Pro Amore. Sunday, Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. Tickets $9-$42, available at the Harvard Box Office or call (617) 496-2222. Sanders Theatre...