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...ride from the airport to my hotel. Ahhh, I'm feeling at home already. I'm in town to cover the Rock in Rio Festival, a two-weekend-long extravaganza (January 12-14, January 18-21) featuring a wide array of international acts (Beck, Sting, Papa Roach, Dave Matthews Band, Britney Spears) as well as Brazilian acts (Gilberto Gil, Daniela Mercury, Carlinhos Brown, Tom Ze, Nacao Zumbi). The organizers have billed it as one of the largest concerts in history, with five stages, more than 150 acts scheduled and more than one million attendees expected. One report boasted that...
Still, RPI played with little passion as the bigger and faster Crimson was able to dictate the play physically with surly freshman defenseman Dave McCulloch leading the charge...
...rate of turnover in struggling public schools. Take the partnership between a high school in California's central valley and a neighboring community college, which won a five-year, $300,000 grant from the state. By the second year, 85% of those involved with the project had left. Says Dave Jolly, who administered the grant for the state: "The principal, the vice principal and most of the best teachers were all gone." The partnership fizzled...
...over his head when he speaks. But Jazz's seventh and finest episode, Dedicated to Chaos, which chronicles the beginnings of the bebop revolution as well as the coming of hard drugs and the deepening scar of racism, eases away at the end on a note of shattering simplicity. Dave Brubeck, whose music, buttressed by the suave and inventive sax of Paul Desmond, is an important rediscovery here, recounts a childhood incident of racial revelation that leaves him weeping. It is an unforgettable anecdote and lays open the conscience as it touches the soul--just the way that much...
Harvard only fielded five defensemen last Friday due to injury and a suspension to freshman Dave McCulloch. On Saturday, McCulloch returned, but the Crimson was reduced to five again when its best bluliner, junior assistant captain Pete Capouch, went down with a concussion thanks to 6'3 goon Mike Colgan. One of the five remaining defensemen was freshman Kenny Smith, who delivered on his promise in his long-awaited debut...