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...comprised of students from such varied backgrounds, this festival provides an opportunity for Harvard students of any race to participate in a celebration of black cultures through events that simultaneously eliminate boundaries between groups and celebrate their cultural diversity. Mgbako emphasizes that this is not an easy feat: black students, he says, tend to fall into one of many specific groups within the black community at Harvard. The festival, he explains, “reasserts the notion of community” by focusing on commonality without ignoring diversity. The intention, he claims, is not for people to forget their individual...
...particular note is the dancing, choreographed by professional Karen Pisani and assistant Lauren L. Jackson ’07. It is an incredible feat for all the performers to keep in synchronized step, especially when scattered sporadically all over the stage...
...severely divided by religious sect. There have been many instances of strong cooperation between Sunnis and Shi'ites. Other social divides have led to mob violence in the past, but Iraqis have overcome them to re-establish national unity. It remains to be seen whether they can accomplish this feat again...
Buried in the huge budget-reconciliation bill, on which House and Senate conferees are putting the final touches right now, are a few paragraphs that accomplish an extraordinary feat. They roll back the price of a barrel of crude oil to what it sold for two years ago. They create this pretend price for the benefit of a small group of the politically well connected. You still won't be able to buy gasoline for $1.73 per gal. as you did then, instead of today's $2.28. You still won't be able to buy home heating...
...this language is doable.’”Spillane-Hinks’s approach seems to work well. All told, “The Playboy” attracts more auditioners than almost every other show, some 120 for its 12 roles—an impressive feat for a play without immediate mass appeal. In considering this many actors, Spillane-Hinks relies heavily on her producers and tries to establish an egalitarian atmosphere for discussing callbacks. “We don’t usually debate,” she says of their deliberations...