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...stuck in a dismal job and still living with her mother in a tiny countryside shanty. Mag Folan is a crotchety 70 year old with a urinary infection and a nasty habit of emptying her bedpan in the dish sink. Maureen is offered a route of escape when Pato Dooley, a man of roughly the same age as Maureen, returns from London to visit his home in Leenane and invites Maureen to start a new life with him in America. With some foreshadowing and a few facile twists of plot, the play ends on an inevitably tragic note...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martin McDonagh's Irish Beauty | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...heads the list of the Crimson's returning scorers, and last spring, she was awarded the team's Dooley Award, given to the player with the most sportsmanship, enthusiasm and dedication to the game...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Heads to Frisco for Scoring Load | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...only the melody of a pop song is read and played on the right hand, while the left hand - contrary to classical notation - follows along with chords that are written down as letters above the melody line. Moser leads us through what he calls "baby stuff" versions of Tom Dooley and When the Saints Go Marching In. The two most useful things I take away from the first lesson are a chord chart and Moser's advice on how to practice: "Swear in the name of Scott Joplin always to learn the left hand first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instant Piano for the Busy and Lazy | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...only the melody of a pop song is read and played on the right hand, while the left hand--contrary to classical notation--follows along with chords that are written down as letters above the melody line. Moser leads us through what he calls "baby stuff" versions of Tom Dooley and When the Saints Go Marching In. The two most useful things I take away from the first lesson are a chord chart and Moser's advice on how to practice: "Swear in the name of Scott Joplin always to learn the left hand first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instant Piano for the Busy and Lazy | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...Shaq has dipped into some serious treatises. What a wonderful world it would be if a kid should say, "When I grow up, I want to be just like Shaq," and then proceed to pester his parents to buy a copy of Aristotle's classic work Nichomachean Ethics. FRANK DOOLEY Whitesboro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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