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...psychiatrist has a legacy to uphold: his grandfather Auguste was the first to reach the stratosphere in a balloon, and his father Jacques dove to the deepest point of the ocean in a bathyscaphe. "Bertrand believes it is his destiny to fly a balloon around the world," said his rival Andy Elson, as the Orbiter 3 pushed the world record further and further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Around the World in a Balloon in 20 Days | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...command over style and technique. The highlight of the evening came at the end with Ottorino Respighi's The Birds, a piece incorporating the voices of four birds. MSO charmed the audience as it took on the voices of these birds one by one. From the graciousness of the dove to the sharp call of the hen MSO showed off its talents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIRDS SING IN PAINE | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...would be easy to sum up Powell as merely a lover of the period piece. After all, in addition to Velvet Goldmine and Shakespeare, her resume includes The Wings of the Dove and Orlando as well as Edward II, Rob Roy and Michael Collins. But what seems to attract Powell most are characters who lead showy, tumultuous, unhesitant lives, the sort through which she can indulge her taste for bold color and texture to the fullest. "I couldn't do a project if it was all just fantastic costumes and a rubbish script," she explains. "I couldn't be bothered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Designing Woman | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Graves set up the third Rangers goal when he dove to chop a loose puck toward the net and John MacLean scored past a stickless Snow at 7:22 of the second period for his 18th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rangers Mess Canucks 8-4; N.J. Backup Blanks Blues | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...dove really well this meet. We could improve a little on our consistency, but all in all it was a pretty good performance," said diving captain Courtney Swain...

Author: By Ron Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Dominates | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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