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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...abhor this decision and are writing in the hope that perhaps, this once, the demonstration of student support for Hickey will encourage the FAS to reconsider its decision. We agree with Hickey about Harvard's inhumanity. As he said, "You would think that this glorious [institution] would just care a little more." (See the front page of the Jan. 22 Crimson...

Author: By William L. Kirtley and Megan L. Peimer, S | Title: Joe Hickey's 'Retirement' | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

...laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, immoral persons, sodomites, kidnappers, liars, perjurers and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine, in accordance with the glorious gospel of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted" (italics added). That...

Author: By Randy A. Karger, | Title: Appropriating the Pulpit | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...Chicago. Bob Fosse's cynical 1975 musical about crime and celebrity in the pre-O.J. era was rediscovered in a sleek, spare and smashing Broadway revival. Ann Reinking, who stars as 1920s murderer Roxie Hart, choreographed the show in Fosse's slithery style, which is a glorious reminder of a whole lost vocabulary of Broadway dance. And Bebe Neuwirth, a tarty treat as Roxie's jailhouse rival, proves she has mastered the grammar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST THEATER OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...service adds an element of integrity to the performance of the cantatas. motets and organ music. These pieces are compelling and thrilling as art for art's sake, but hearing them performed today in the original setting of a religious service can be especially poignant. Authenticity has glorious alchemical properties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Emmanuel Church Offers Sacred Music in Sacred Setting | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...result: that rare and glorious middle-class Cabbage Patch-doll frenzy, marked by toy scalping, queuing at dawn, rumors of retailers hoarding product and celebrities besieging Nintendo's Redmond, Washington, phone lines. Among those pleading for special dispensation: Matthew Perry, Steven Spielberg's office and, according to Harrison, "several Chicago Bulls who asked to remain anonymous." Look for Harrison courtside real soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARIO PLAYS HARD TO GET | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

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