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...result of Muri’s efforts, 93 potential lightweight oarsmen showed up at the organizational meeting. But from that point on, keeping walk-ons on the team is a battle against attrition. By the first practice, the number of lightweight walk-ons was down to 80.Junior lightweight Dunbar Carpenter—who began rowing as a freshman and was on the second varsity eight last year—remembers his thought process in joining the team.“I’d been pretty athletic my whole life. I ran cross-country in high school, but I doubted...
...Does one start with the polyrhythmic music of West Africa or the primordial tragedy of the blues? Should one start with Paul Dunbar or Toni Morrison?” These are the question Philip Atiba Goff ’99 asked himself eight years ago as he planned the first annual Harvard Black Arts Festival (BAF). And what did he come up with? In his vision, BAF was founded “to remind our artists of their points of origin and to share those origins with our audience.”His vision has proven to be an enduring...
...Sinead O’Connor with Sly & Robbie. O’Connor will perform selections from her latest CD “Throw Down Your Arms”, a collection of covers of classic reggae songs. The duo of drummer Lowell “Sly” Dunbar and bass player Robbie Shakespeare will accompany. Avalon. 8 p.m. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. $35. (MEE)Dinosaur, Jr. This two-night live performance features native Massachusetts band Dinosaur, Jr., best known for returning the use of a lead guitar to indie rock. Both concerts also include performances by Sunburned Hand...
...When Dunbar was on the way up, he squandered his wealth and made loans to friends who never paid him back. The tax scam unraveled when Evelyn Alga, an assistant in the office of Dunbar's tax accountant, called the IRS and offered evidence implicating not only Dunbar but the accountant. The IRS paid Alga $41,300 for her tip. MEXICO Containing the Debt Crisis...
...dream came to an abrupt halt last week. Dunbar, 42, was sentenced to five years in prison for tax fraud, having understated his earnings by some $32 million over a three-year period. That makes Dunbar the biggest tax cheat in IRS history. Judge Marilyn Hall Patel also placed him on five years' probation after he finishes his sentence and ordered him to pay the IRS what he owes in back taxes--an estimated $10 million--plus interest...