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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Like a beleaguered college sports team, the ugly reality is that the airline industry is a mess. Eight of the country's most important airports are choked to a standstill on a regular basis, with the distinct possibility that this vacation season might be worse than 2000's Summer of Discontent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the FAA Needs Is a Domineering, Jet-Propelled Coach | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...falsetto that can turn unexpectedly into a controlled but chilling scream. A great example of this comes in the album’s second song, “Drowning,” which has a lively beat and an almost too-catchy refrain, punctuated by Gnecco’s distinct howling. The introduction of “Sometimes” sounds exactly like a song from the movie Romeo and Juliet, and is a slightly more mellow and melodic song than many of the others on the album—that is, until Gnecco starts screaming, again. The edgy songs...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: In the Mix | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...falsetto that can turn unexpectedly into a controlled but chilling scream. A great example of this comes in the album’s second song, “Drowning,” which has a lively beat and an almost too-catchy refrain, punctuated by Gnecco’s distinct howling. The introduction of “Sometimes” sounds exactly like a song from the movie Romeo and Juliet, and is a slightly more mellow and melodic song than many of the others on the album—that is, until Gnecco starts screaming, again. The edgy songs...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, Sarah N. Kunz, and Josiah J. Madigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Albums | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...With the publication of the results of the Phillips Brooks House Association Spring Drive for clothing many facts which will be of distinct service to University psychologists were brought to light ... A badly used inner tube was believed by one benevolent undergraduate to be of value to the destitute of Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson History | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...monarch and a friendship he truly holds dear. Similarly, Simon Day as Horatio does an impeccable job instilling some signs of life, all be they muted, in what may be the flattest character ever written. But for the most part all parties involved, from Claudius to Laertes, show a distinct lack of subtlety or careful characterization. In those instances where Hamlet is absent from the stage for an extended period of time, the production can become downright painful to watch...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hamlet Devoutly to be Wished | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

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