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...performance began with a piece titled “Groove for Mr. Charlie,” choreographed by Adrienne Hawkins and dedicated to the soul-jazz organist Charles Earland whose music served as the piece’s focal point. The jazzy temperament motivated the quick movement of the six dancers whose unison and disunison was expertly executed...

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Dancers Offer Up Viewpoint | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

First, an American occupation of Iraq could potentially turn into a focal point for the already high levels of anti-American sentiment across of the Middle East. America could quickly have an Iraqi “West Bank” on its hands. Terrorist extremist groups from within the region and elsewhere in the Arab world will have a tremendous new determination. And if Bush is prepared to handle its occupied territories in any way similar to the way Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has handled his, the U.S. may only be adding fuel to the fire?...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Statues of Victory, Shadows of War | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Every year, the vigil is the focal point of Take Back the Night week, an annual series of events designed to raise awareness of sexual assault on campus...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Yard Vigil, Students 'Take Back the Night' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...focal point of the discussion was whether the military’s attempts to minimize civilian casualties have been sufficient...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Panelists Evaluate War | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...fields near the northern city of Kirkuk. But the fate of the city remains one of the most important questions shaping the outcome of the war - and the peace. The U.S. has been advised to take control of the city as soon as possible because Kirkuk may be the focal point of post-war conflict between Turkey and the Kurds of northern Iraq. Thousands of Kurdish fighters whose families were driven out of the city by Saddam's ethnic cleansing campaign over the past decade have vowed to return and claim their property. But Turkey sees Kurdish control of Kirkuk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Questions on the Road to Baghdad | 3/21/2003 | See Source »

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