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...romping to a league title at 12-2 and giving three-seed Texas a run for its money in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Reigning Player of the Year Ibrahim Jaaber returns for his senior year, as does All-Ivy forward Mark Zoller. Long-time head coach Fred Dunphy is not back, however, after leaving Penn, but not Philadelphia, in the spring, to replace Hall-of-Famer John Chaney at fellow Big 5 institution Temple. So Glen Miller, formerly of Brown, takes over the reins of the Ivy League’s premier program...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06 IN LEHMAN’S TERMS: Around the Ivies | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...opening act, a Fred Astaire piece titled “Never Gonna Dance,” combines voice, orchestra, film, and dance in a large-scale collaboration that nicely parallels the group effort of the entire show. This collaboration does not always succeed in “Never Gonna Dance.” For instance, the directors’ placement of a film of the real Astaire dancing as the set backdrop is a jarring distraction from the performers onstage. The film cannot help but remind us that no one could live up to the sheer flawlessness of Astaire?...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Grace' Delivers Sweeping Scope | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...enforced perseverance paid off with a role in the Fred Astaire piece, which takes its music and choreography from the 1936 movie, “Swing Time...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen and Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Showing 'Grace' Under Fire | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...have to decide if the persecuting of bloggers reaches a point that it's unacceptable to do business there." FRED TIPSON, Microsoft senior legal counsel, on whether the software giant may suspend its activities in China, where Internet use is heavily censored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

...used to politicians hurling insults back and forth all through the campaign, so a candidate really has to go over the line to get their blood boiling. And this year, in the otherwise relatively obscure race for Texas comptroller, that line has apparently been crossed by the Democratic candidate Fred Head, who made the mistake of insulting a select group of writers whose passionate work is prized by countless Americans-that's right, the romance novelist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Comptroller's Race in Texas Grows Hot and Steamy | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

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