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...only place in the western hemisphere that can boast an authentic rendition of the 1812 Overture is the Lowell House courtyard since the Tower has a set of Russian bells. String players, as usual, will be badly needed. Appreciative observers are always welcome as long as their dress is compatible with conductor Steve Hefling's tails-and-green-sunshade. The afternoon is a fitting rejoinder to the Adams-sponsored Raft Race...
...film), she uses his lawyer to help destroy the crucial piece of evidence against her -- a house. Truffaut indicts her by closing in on their holding hands, on French television, at the site. Stanislas, who watches this on a prison television, ends the movie reeling dazedly around the prison courtyard...
...chateau itself, looming against the skies of Languedoc, looks like the scene of a Gothic melodrama. Turkeys roost on the veranda, and assorted dogs and cats prowl the courtyard where lilacs bloom. In an unburied coffin lies the late Baron Léonce de Portal, whose family title dates back seven centuries. The new baron, Jean-Louis de Portal, has been holding off the police at rifle point for more than six weeks...
...police earlier had linked arms to stop student surges into the Castle courtyard and beaten back one attempt to scale its walls...
...courtyard of New Delhi's vast President's House last week, an Indian army band stood smartly to attention. As the national anthem rang out in the crisp winter air, Indian Army Chief of Staff General Sam Hormuzji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw stepped forward to the presidential dais and saluted stiffly. Then India's President V.V. Giri ceremoniously handed Manekshaw an ornate silver-tipped baton. With that, the military commander who masterminded Pakistan's humiliating defeat in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war became the first Indian field marshal in his country's history...