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...until Bartoli began singing Vivaldi that she hit her stride. Clothed in an opulent gown of Venetian-red silk, Bartoli became animated as she launched into her first Vivaldi work. She began with "Il Povero Mio Core," singing a heavy, soulful aria, followed by a quick, assertive Recitativo and then a frighteningly fast aria. It was in the last aria that Bartoli truly claimed the stage as her own-her anger was perceptible in the furthest balcony, and the her energy was palpable. Bartoli personified the words "Disperato, Confuso, Agiato" with all of the painful anguish of a scorned lover...
Charlize Theron is drunk as a skunk and strapping on a parachute. "Too much altitude, ma'am!" says the pilot. "You'll surely die!" Theron, lovely in a black Versace gown and hot pink Manolo Blahnik mules, cares not one bit. She secures her parachute as she steps onto the wing, gives the pilot the finger and takes the plunge...
...impossible for the University to be able to get things done, from our point of view [that represents] a strain in town-gown relations," Grogan said...
...Charming himself, gave her a teddy bear, proof of his undying love. Alejandra, being good and sweet, wrote an article for The Harvard Crimson about the concert and her adoration of the Fab Five. But alas, the bell tolled midnight, and Alejandra's coach turned into a pumpkin, her gown to tatters and her reputation to dirt...
...Town-gown relations between the University and Cambridge residents have never been golden. Unfortunately, they have been weakened again in recent years regarding Harvard's proposed designs for the Knafel Center. Prior to last Monday, neighbors to the proposed site and board members of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission (MCNCDC) had spent years criticizing the plan for the building's massive size and its un-aesthetic design and pleading with Harvard to change its mind...