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...Duke Ellington was denied the Pulitzer Prize. You were the first to accept...
Fear not: This column will in no way attempt to lend significance to the sound and fury currently emanating from the Sunshine State. For while the nation and Harvard alike focus our attention on the two battle-weary candidates as they duke it out over the Presidency (Will Gore back down? How many counties have been recounted? And who told Katherine Harris, that it was O.K. to wear a suit reminiscent of Napolean's battle duds on national TV?), the world beyond the American ballot box does indeed march on, uninterrupted. We need only look to the Middle East, where...
While Harvard has a chance to be the Gonzaga of this year's tourney, last year it was the women's soccer equivalent of Duke or Michigan State. The 1999 Crimson won 14 games in the regular season, soared as high as seventh in the national polls, and received a first-round bye in the tournament. But Harvard was upset in the first round by Boston College...
...worthy front-line counterpart for Rollins. Their joint choral statements were closer to interplay than harmonization; they seemed to form a mutual inspiration society. Anderson's solos added much needed firepower which both complemented the maestro and compensated for Rollins' more conservative improvisatory moments. Anderson's feature on Duke Ellington's "In My Solitude" stands out as a highlight of the concert. His flurry-filled solo, combined with the reserved accompaniment of the rhythm section, brought just enough life to Ellington's ballad without overcooking it (an occasional habit of Rollins' past bands...
...relationship where they were more pals than mother and daughter." In this sweet, clever hour-long comedy, 32-year-old single mom Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham) raises 16-year-old daughter--you do the math--Rory (Alexis Bledel), who's more reserved and adult than Mom; Lorelai wears Daisy Duke cutoffs to Rory's first day in private school and jokes that she offered "to do the principal" to get her daughter accepted...