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...front foyer. His allegiance is not to music that is popular, but to music that is earth-shattering. And indeed, the BSO's last concert, featuring Gustav Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde and Bela Bartok's The Miraculous Mandarin, might have been earth-shattering enough to crack fault lines into Symphony Hall...

Author: By Joanne Sitarski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bartok & Mahler | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...pathetic, of course. But what's most pathetic about it is that it isn't their fault. As trivia freaks among us know, the standard "Qwerty" keyboard was designed for a specific reason. In manual typewriters, keys struck too quickly in sequence would often get stuck in each other. The designer of Qwerty handled the problem by placing keys in positions that slowed down people's typing. In other words, the keyboard is designed to be as inefficient and difficult as possible. By now, of course, Qwerty has outlived its usefulness by at least thirty years. And there in fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Join the Circus, Type Dvorak and Go Free | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...balancing things; he gives good advice. I don't know, he's just good like that. We just kind of complement each other pretty well. A lot of things I don't have, Danny has. It's really healthy. We have an open relation ship almost to a fault...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman, | Title: You're the One That I Want | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...consecutive treasurers to claim that it was somehow not their fault that "no one told them" to do their jobs is inexcusable and infuriating. The U.C. should not view this $40,000 as a windfall, but as a serious embarrassment that warrants investigation into their accounting procedures (if there are any) and reconsideration of their privilege to monies from students' termbills. NIKI V. SANTO...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Accounting Poor | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...Opinion, Nov. 4): I was struck by Jonathan Jacoby's comment "many at Harvard...are (mis)guided in their so called career pursuits by the primary intension of selfishly accumulating inordinate wealth." As I understand his somewhat polemical writing students at Harvard who are going through recruiting are at fault because they take jobs largely based on the financial rewards of their work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Factors Included in Choosing a Job | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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