Word: foxes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stepping down just yet is John B. Fox Jr. '59, entering his eighth year as Dean of Harvard College. Make no mistake--this guy is no headmaster-type who simply keeps "tabs" on what's happening to his charges. Granted, you won't see him behind the counter at the Union, but you'll certainly smell his powerful brew of logical ideas and hard-line methods for implementing them...
Renard, the first and lighter of the two showcases the skills of some talented dancers and displays the work of choreographer Decborah Wolf. Wolf's challenge is to project convincing illusions of a fox a rooster a cat and a goat through the bodies costumed only abstractly of four human dancers...
...minutes Renard encompasses the troupe not only meets the challenge but converts it into a delightful tour de force. The story involves a gullible rooster who is lured twice from his perch by the fox, but escapes and triumphs in the end with the help of his friends the cat and the goat. While the dancers silently cavort, a quartet of soloists in the orchestra pit sing the tale...
...than ingenuous is the "Creative" black tie of the soloists, which includes a woven Indian style smock along with the cummerbunds and so forth. But what happens on stage necessarily leaves them pale by comparison. Carlo Rizzo who dances the rooster is astonishing as is Susan White as the Fox; the latter in a scarlet body stocking attacks and "dies" with a sinuous grace while Rizzo does best in the rooster's moments of sweaty panic. In one such attack White flips Rizzo to the ground where his black satin coattails fall over his face. His hands the only part...
...once thought that severely demented AD patients could not live very long. Today, says Chicago Neurologist Jacob Fox, they can survive for upwards of 15 years. "We've gotten better at preserving lives," he says, "but it's not clear we're doing the person a favor." Understandably, Alzheimer's patients can suffer severe depression. Their families may suffer even more. In addition to the enormous costs of health care and institutionalization, which is generally not covered by Medicare or private insurance, there is the terrible, haunting sense of loss to family members of the person...