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...Billboard classical chart last week was The Vienna I Love (Philips), a collection of waltzes, marches and snippets from familiar operas, performed by Andre Rieu, a Dutch violinist who looks a bit like Mel Gibson. At No. 8 was Rieu's From Holland with Love. Poised just below the chart was his newest release, Strauss Gala. This impressive lineup has made Rieu, at least for the moment, one of the hottest acts in classical music--rivaling Luciano Pavarotti, Kathleen Battle, even David Helfgott, whose recording of Rachmaninoff's Third Piano Concerto returned to the top spot, ending the Dutchman...
...chart's figures have not changed in recent memory, and the numbers currently listed in the Rollo don't correlate with statistics from the registrar's office...
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons '67 agreed that the class-size chart "looks a little old to me" and "may not be updated year to year." Fitzsimmons said this year's figures should reflect enrollment numbers from the fall of 1996, when the book was produced...
Although the real enrollments over the past three years often average out to the numbers listed in the Rollo, the chart has been somewhat inaccurate in recent years...
...fortunate for Schuler that the tumor was discovered in 1997 rather than in 1987. In the intervening decade, brain surgery advanced dramatically, enabling doctors to refine their operating techniques enormously with the aid of more sophisticated medical technology. Today they can chart a far safer passage to tumors hidden deep in the brain. But, more to the point for Schuler, Dr. Keith Black, the man who stands over her exposed brain with scalpel in hand, is one of the world's most talented brain surgeons, known for working with the most difficult of brain tumors...