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...equally manipulative woman. She claims that she was "born to dominate [the male] sex and avenge my own." She is a mistress of detachment. She creates a stark barrier between her true feelings and her appearance. These deceptive underpinnings fuel the nervous tension that culminates in an eventful climax, in which the protagonists learn that "vanity and happiness are incompatible...

Author: By Aparajita Ramakrishnan, | Title: Famed Tale of Deceit in the Ancien Regime Features Excellent Performances, Ambience | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

...conference, sponsored by Raza, Latinas Unidas and La O, Will climax today in a student-mediated discussion on Latino ethnicity, according to Rosales...

Author: By Sunah N. Kim, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Latino Culture Celebrated | 4/18/1992 | See Source »

...house crew season reaches it's climax in early May, when the crews have it out over distances of 1000 and 1500 meters. Never a dull experience, the races often lead to six boats of eight rowers battling each other side-by-side, stroke for stroke...

Author: By Dan Boyne, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: OUT ON THE CHARLES | 4/18/1992 | See Source »

...Childhood Sweet heart. As the rather serious, sentimental mayor-to-be of today, Watson is consummately convincing. But he does not succeed in making the darker side of himself--the coward, the sinner, the betrayer--seem real. The viewer will remember him nonetheless, if only for the violent climax of the first act. To the accompaniment of Gavin Friday's Next, he writhes on stage in an agony of what might be orgasmic ecstasy or wild despair...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Like That Old Relative Who Won't Go Away: A "Dragging" Visit at the Loeb Mainstage | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...This is the climax of the season for us," junior Captain Vince Marin said. "We started out a little shaky but then things came together...

Author: By Amhad Z. Che on, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: M. Spikers Down Yale to Capture Second Seed in Upcoming Ivy Tournament | 4/1/1992 | See Source »

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