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...patients were given careful medical attention, including drugs to reduce the risk of blood clots and control high blood pressure, which is frequently a contributing factor in stroke. Roughly half the participants were randomly assigned to undergo bypass surgery to connect the superficial temporal artery, which nourishes the scalp, to an artery on the surface of the brain. (The scalp has an ample supply of blood from other vessels.) The central question posed by the investigators: Would the surgery reduce the incidence of future strokes and stroke-related deaths? Their conclusion: "The answer is no." In fact, the operation...
...percussionists accompany the dancers in several pieces, but left to themselves, they innovatively connect their instrumental specialties to city life. During their solo number, they sit at a long table set with metal bowls, plates, drinking glasses, dining hall trays, whisks, and even a cheese grater. They play this tableware with drumsticks, utensils, and their hands, creating a varied and loud beat while pretending to be at a restaurant. When dancers dressed as waitresses clear their places, grabbing the “instruments” away, the drummers just pound on the tables. Although the idea may seem reminiscent...
Each group is unique; the contrast between the two performance styles [between Mariachi and Classical] allows me to connect with the violin/viola and the audience in different ways. I also really enjoyed composing music for CityStep in the spring of 2002 and 2004. I worked with other Harvard students and local elementary school students to create thematic music to go along with a dance they choreographed, and that experience was a lot of fun and extremely rewarding...
...should be commended for cooperating to ensure student safety in what has been a dangerous area, it is disappointing that the emergency phones took so long to install. We understand that the installation could not be completed during the winter due to the impracticality of excavating frozen ground to connect phone lines, but the phones should have been ready to install far before late last fall. Gropers don’t wait for the ground to thaw...
...able to connect a personal part of who I am with my professional future, which is what [White] embodied as my advisor, and it is something I’ll always treasure,” said Rodkin...