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...emotional impact of U2's performance steadily increased with each selection from U2's earlier albums, reaching a climax for both band and crowd with "Pride (In the Name of Love)" the only track performed from The Unforgettable Fire...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: U2: Not As Good As the REAL THING | 3/20/1992 | See Source »

Still, you may luxuriate in the landscapes and in the performances -- by Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Giovanni Giudelli and (of course) Helena Bonham Carter -- that subvert caricature. And you are permitted to weep at the film's climax: a last embrace of two not-quite lovers, closest at this instant of separate, mutual despair. It is a sweet, seductive, haunting final shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summoning The Glory Days | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...climax of the present conflict came yesterday, as an eight-day ultimatum period set by student activists for Clark to address their concerns drew to a close...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Hiring Debate Continues | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

...most popular candidates of the evening, however, are not on any ballot. At the climax of Hillary Clinton and Barbara Bush's duet about campaign woes, "Can't Love Helping That Man Of Mine," they sang "Let's ditch both our misters and I'll run with you." From the tumultuous applause they received, it was clear the audience thought it was a great idea. Lori E. Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Origins of Karate in Government | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Imagine yourself in the throes of wild, passionate sex in a one-room Manhattan apartment. With bold nudity and sound effects to rival Meg Ryan's famous restaurant scene, the opening scene to Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune can only be described as the play's climax...

Author: By Amanda Silber, | Title: Modern Love: No Clothes and Much to Talk About | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

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