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...Baroque music and its practice to Baroque art, stating that she often finds inspiration for her characters by looking at art from the period. She showed photographs of sculptures by Bernini, as well as paintings by Rubens and Watteau, pointing out the serpentine curves of their bodies and the grace and poise of each pose. Through excerpts of commentaries from as far back as the 17th century, Hargis discussed the importance of asymmetry in Baroque performance practice and used examples from the “handbooks” of the time, including “Chirologia: or the Natural Language...
...long as you kids do well, Bar," she would tell her grandson, "that's all that really matters." Dunham's death on the eve of the election meant she would never see how well her grandson did. It's a tragedy she probably would have accepted with grace...
...just incredible to witness," he says. "We felt the mood of expectancy, hope and fulfillment of our God-given destiny to witness an African American on the verge of being elected President of this nation that was founded on racist public policies. We are hopeful that through the grace of God and through this overwhelming turnout of voters that Mr. Obama will get the mandate and become our President." - By Alison Stateman / Los Angeles and Kristin Kloberdanz / San Francisco...
...recording four wins. Consistency was the name of the game for Harvard, as the B-division boat placed in the top ten in all 18 races. Sophomore skipper Alan Palmer and senior crew Lauren Brants sailed in the A division, while skipper and captain Jon Garrity and sophomore crew Grace Charles held down the B division. “We had a pretty big lead on Sunday and it evaporated a little,” Garrity said. “It was good that we had that one point.”The added challenge of sailing in two different...
...Barack Obama’s health care plans, a graphic describes McCain’s position with the slogan, “New Look! Same Great Taste!” The meeting of around 30 members starts at least 15 minutes past the standard seven-minute Harvard grace period...