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...this week, yet another conservative splinter group graces our campus, unofficially. The Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Alliance, whose allegedly moderate members lost elections in the now gender-biased Harvard Republican Club, has made the foray into the wilds of political independence...
...retreated to the sort of schematic period piece that friendly critics usually lap up, and they did. Now he has regressed further -- back to his first play, Don't Drink the Water. What's more, he has cast himself in the lead and directed it for TV, his first foray into the medium since...
...Belle, which has already had 40 performances in Europe and will tour 35 U.S. cities next year, is not Glass's first foray into film. He has composed memorable music for Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi and contributed an eerie, if more conventional, score for the 1992 Hollywood horror picture Candyman...
Sony's Hollywood foray began, as so many sour business deals do, with bold rhetoric and grand strategies. Norio Ohga, the part-time symphony orchestra conductor who has been Sony's CEO since 1989, believed in a "synergy" between Sony's core business, producing "hardware" such as VCRS and camcorders, and Hollywood's "software" -- movies. Owning a studio, Sony thought, would help give the company the clout to set the industry standard for the next generation of digital video technology. In the early 1980s Sony's Betamax format of analog videotapes lost out to VHS, so Sony was determined...
Clinton's four-day, six-country tour, his first foray into the Middle East, taught him just how treacherous a terrain he had entered. He had hoped for a prime-time TV triumph to boost his party's midterm election chances when he seized upon the Israeli-Jordanian settlement to fly off to dramatic presidential appearances in Cairo, Amman, Damascus, Jerusalem, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. He quickly discovered that the Middle East and its problems guarantee not only the world's attention but risks, surprises and, for every misstep, a potential explosion...