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...Theater as social or political action can be the most empowering.” NEVER-ENDING STORY The consensus that the Five Lesbian Brothers and Split Britches came to after much exchange is that performances never end: Their effects are carried on through both audiences and actors. To drive home this point, Weaver recalled an example of a woman she touched—both figuratively and literally—while playing a vampire in a show. The woman approached her at a later date to say, “You bit me on the neck, and that?...
...Bill Foran, who averages 54 yards per game, good enough for fifth in the Ivies. Foran’s scrambling ability was on display last season against Harvard, as he entered the game for a slightly injured Jeff Terrell and ran five times for 27 yards in his lone drive on the way to a crucial first-half touchdown.The Crimson secondary, meanwhile, will face the daunting task of containing Tigers wideouts Adam Berry—twin brother of junior cornerback Andrew on the other side of the field—Will Thanheiser and Brendan Circle, a first team...
...treaty can help the E.U. overcome some serious divisions that are brewing in the short term. Major legislation designed to radically revamp the E.U. energy and telecommunication regulatory framework, including the possible break-up of large former government monopoly companies, is pending. On the foreign policy front, a drive led by France to impose tough economic sanctions on Iran has met resistance among other member states. And the question of how to deal with Kosovo, especially if it declares independence later this year, could cause a split in the E.U. as painful as the one over the war in Iraq...
...know if this is the best time to be doing it." She has already begun thinking about what comes next. After the election, she and her husband, a British businessman whom she met on a flight from Denver to Chicago in 1997, are planning a cross-country drive with Henry to the Rockies, but she imagines staying in Washington for work in one form or another. And so far, she seems able to take the lumps. "I have grown a thicker skin than I had when I came to Washington," she says...
...most significant of the two developments came as unions representing French public service workers fulfilled threats to bring transportation across the nation to a crawl on Thursday, with strikes protesting proposed tightening of pension schemes. The action forced millions of French commuters to drive, cycle, walk, or roller-blade to work as public transport systems in nearly 30 French cities were hit by strikes of varying severity. Such self-reliance wasn't an option for users of inter-city and cross-country train service: state rail company SNCF canceled a whopping 95% of scheduled traffic, and remains the most vulnerable...