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...route to the country for some R&R 2. At Club Passim listening to local folk guitarists 3. Under the heading “noise disturbance” on the HUPD blotter 4. In the lab about to make your breakthrough...

Author: By Zachary A. Pollinger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The One and Only Housing Quiz: Does the Decision Match Your Destiny? | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...electorate to vote against the KMT under almost any circumstances. Ma has tried to counter by appearing more sensitive to issues of Taiwanese identity. He has spent long stretches in the island's south - DPP territory - where he often bypasses hotels to stay in the homes of ordinary folk. At one rally of labor unionists in Taipei, Ma made sure to lead the crowd in cheers of "Taiwan will win!" in both Mandarin, the language of the mainlanders, and the local Taiwanese dialect. "I eat Taiwan rice, drink Taiwan water," he recently proclaimed. "I will die and be buried here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strait Talker | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...blendingof inspiration is what O’Connorrefers to as cross-pollination, a fusionof genres that he believes is necessary ina musician’s development of a uniqueand new style. O’Connor embraces allforms of American music, composingand recording in a wide array of genres,including folk, classical, and jazz. Althoughhe has had success in all ofthese genres, his desire to explore wasdiscouraged early in his career. However,O’Connor’s fusion of genres hascreated a new form of violin music. Hehopes that his creativity and synthesisof genres will inspire his fellow musicians...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fiddling With New Music | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...form of a suitcase crammed with three quarters of a million dollars. Not that she kept the money - on the contrary, it's the fact that she chose to blow the whistle on its owner rather than seek a bribe to remain silent that made her something of a folk heroine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Playboy Model's Cinderella Story | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...exhibit, which is entitled “Bulgaria: Europe’s Secret Treasure” and is located at Logan Airport, also offered visitors traditional foods, like Bulgarian sausages and baklava, as well as folk music...

Author: By Elissa F. Jennings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Photo Exhibit Explores Bulgaria | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

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