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...conventional styles of dancing but while tosses in innovative ideas every so often. Like exotic birds on parade, the dancers create a dramatic feast for the eyes: the powerful solos, romantic couples, graceful trios and flawless chorus present the audience with a veritable smorgasbord of modern ballet at its finest...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: International Feast Less Spicy Than Anticipated | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...little space across from the Globe, across Church St. from the Border, which was once the home of Ben & Jerry's finest and thereafter inhabited by some daytime cafe, has been reincarnated as the third Starbucks in the Square...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: BEVERAGE DEPT. BRIEFING | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

...Laude from this college should indicate more than just a thorough knowledge of one particular field; it should reveal a deep understanding of a spectrum of areas and of multiple ways of thinking. Summa Cum Laude should be reserved only for those who are liberal arts scholars in the finest sense of the word, immersed in a specific set of issues and grounded in the diverse worlds of knowledge that shape our understanding...

Author: By Talia Milgrom-elcott, | Title: Summa Means More | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

When one surveys the history of our nation, the White House has been at the center of our finest moments. Men risked their lives to defend it in 1812. During the Cuban Missile crisis men strove to avert nuclear holocaust from within its walls. As soldiers fought for their lives at Khe-Sanh, President Johnson monitored the situation from the White House basement. The greatest minds of the past two hundred years have labored at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. in order to ensure that our experiment in self-governance succeeds. Bill Clinton turned the White House into an expensive hotel...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: White House Inn | 3/7/1997 | See Source »

When Beijing sought to hunt down the Tiananmen Square protesters, the rush to aid them was one of the international community's, and Hong Kong's, finest hours. Millions of dollars, raised for the protesters before the massacre, were channeled into a rescue effort that the press dubbed Yellowbird and that engineered more than 300 escapes. While well-known figures like Olympic swimmer Yang Yang were whisked away to asylum, less famous fugitives like Zhang were stuck in Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESCAPING HONG KONG | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

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