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Training is key. Young@Heart isn't for the tone deaf or the wimpy. Members must audition, although some are making their stage debut, and they must be reasonably hearty to endure long rehearsals, even longer plane rides and, of course, the performances. For the show always goes on. As the group members sing in one of their most popular numbers, Forever Young, by the legendary Dylan, "Be courageous and be brave,/ And in my heart you'll always stay,/ Forever young, forever young, forever young." That's exactly what they intend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock on, Grandpa! | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...that his defense would surprise the detractors who’d pegged the unit as the team’s most glaring weakness. Nine of Harvard’s 10 most athletic players lined up on defense according to their skills testing, he repeatedly said, his assurances falling on deaf ears...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: Football | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Faculty across the University—and especially those affected by the plans—say that despite some central administration attempts at outreach, their concerns are falling on deaf ears...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Critical Mass. | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...Google’s promises seem to have fallen on deaf ears in Europe, where libraries joined forces earlier this winter to resist the print project for a different reason...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Google, Harvard Collaborate To Scan Library Books | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...friends - two of whom handed over their insurance settlements from a car accident - LaBute raised $25,000 to bring his play In the Company of Men to the big screen. In 1997, the film, which has two guys (one of them Eckhart) seduce and then dump a deaf co-worker just for the sport of it, won him the Filmmakers Trophy at Sundance. LaBute was hailed as a caustic king, and lambasted as a woman-hater. "It's all just name calling," he says. "The premise that these guys work on - let's hurt a woman - O.K., that was misogynistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's So Good To Be Bad | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

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