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...scenery rose up and revealed another set, the inside of the Silberius's house where son Fritz and daughter Clara were bobbing ridiculously in front of the key hole. Back and forth, back and forth, back and forth; the music was unfamiliar and still no tree...
...scene continued and seemed more like a Disney movie than a ballet. Clara acted like a petulent, spoiled brat. Her brother Fritz was even worse. The party--which I had always remembered as the height of elegance and high society--denigrated into a kindergarten dance festival. And over it all, the tree watched--chunky leaves and plastic ornaments...
...then, Dr. Drosselmeyer, the half-crazy inventor scientist who gives Clara the gift of the eponymous Nutcracker, entered. The clock went spinning 'round, lights flashed, time was transformed, and so was the show...
...Northridge L3-2 Sept. 7 CALIFORNIA W3-0 Sept. 11 at CSU-Fullerton L3-2 Sept. 13 CHAPMAN W4-0 Sept. 15 POINT LOMA W4-0 Sept. 18 UNLV W2-0 Sept. 23 UC-SANTA BARBARA W2-0 Sept. 25 at San Francisco L2-1 Sept. 27 at Santa Clara W1-0 Sept. 29 PORTLAND W3-2 Oct. 7 U. of SAN DIEGO W2-0 Oct. 9 at CSU-Los Angeles W4-0 Oct. 11 CSU-San Francisco W4-0 Oct. 18 at UC-Irvine W3-1 Oct. 23 at Stanford W4-0 Oct. 25 at St. Mary...
...Parameswaran, 57, president of First Asian Securities, a tiny New York City brokerage, earned a $13,750 profit last Monday using the same method as Cafazza: put options. Parameswaran made such a gamble on 5,000 shares of National Semiconductor, a Santa Clara, Calif., electronics company, which zoomed in value from 25 cents to $3 a share as the stock price of the firm tumbled 2 1/4 points on Monday, closing at 15. "I could have waited and got $4.25 per share for the options," Parameswaran said, "but I was not greedy...