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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cast is one of the most talented, cohesive and dexterous to grace a Harvard stage in some time; and for a few aching moments, at the opening of the play, they give us scenes from Shakespeare that are truly lovely. The fond hope arises in one's breast-- perhaps they will abandom the sophomoric Shakespearean parody into which they have been forced and perform Twelfth Nightor As You Like It. instead...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Goodnight Squanders Talent Dreaming of a Better Script | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

DIED. J. PETER GRACE, 81, longest-reigning (a half-century) head of a major U.S. company; of lung cancer; in New York City. Grace's death came within weeks of the corporate coup that replaced him as chairman of the giant chemicals company W.R. Grace & Co. As head of a federal economics commission during the Reagan presidency, Grace was a highly visible cheerleader for government efficiency and deficit reduction. But it was his predilection for spending millions of his company's dollars on personal perks that led to his ouster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

...they do provide us with an utter escape from this world of "Reservoir Dogs" and "Natural Born Killers" through 1930s Hollywood grace, glamour and fancy footwork. They do remind us of an era that perhaps never even existed, save in a small RKO studio in the age of the truly silver screen...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...said, Ginger, those of us who do watch your films will miss you. In your movies with Fred Astaire, you stood for quiet pizzazz and untainted glamour, for elegantly tailored gowns and effortless dance steps. You may not have given us profundity, but you've given us beauty and grace--and they can't take that away from...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...Harvard fans can take solace in the fact that while Wayne Gretzky may retire after this year, Mike Eckert, playmaker extraordinaire, will be back to grace Ohiri Field next season...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Mike Eckert: Quiet a Leader | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

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