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...flat. Salespeople this year will place 100 million calls daily to homes and businesses, and those who get on hot-prospect lists--usually by buying something--can easily get half a dozen calls a day. The greater call volume means higher blood pressure for most Americans and more bitterly clever responses to the question, "May I speak with [your mispronounced name here], please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Calling Us | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...seems to feature a glowing article fawning over the band’s fresh sound, headlined by some strained variation of the band’s name (prime examples include “Heat Wave,” “Hometown Heat” and the none-too-clever “Hot Hot Hot?...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Post-Punk’ Band Headlines Tour | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

...halcyon days of fourth grade. When Fairy Tales Professor of German Literature and Language Maria Tatar announced Lowry’s guest stint, the Sackler lecture hall crowd was abuzz with nostalgic exclamations. Several weeks later when Lowry appeared to discuss her book, more than a few clever students had well worn copies of Number the Stars in hand for Lowry to sign...

Author: By Julia N. Bonnheim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lois Lowry Has The Answers | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

...Shannon Oatey, who plays Olivia’s handmaiden Maria, steals the comic scenes from both of them with her commanding portrayal of the wench Maria. Oatey’s Maria is playful and clever, sassy and smart and always commands the stage even when she’s just in the background reacting with bemused facial expressions. The actress does double duty, as she also plays Sebastian...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Bard's Classic Comedy Comes to Quincy | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...most memorable pieces was a clever bluesy take on Original Sin written and performed by Alvin E. Hough ’06, Robert P. Young ’06 and Salmon. With slyly tongue-in-cheek lyrics, the piece chronicles an argument over dinner between Adam and Eve. She doesn’t want to prepare a meal, and sends him out to find an alternative food that doesn’t need to be cooked...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Songwriting Workshop Produces Music for Insomniacs | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

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