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...Huskies quickly turned the tide in their favor, scoring a short-handed goal at 9:08. Senior forward Shelley Looney broke in on Crimson goalie Villiotte and blasted a shot off of the left goal-post. It rebounded straight onto the stick of Huskie Junior forward Kim Haman, who slid it into...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Crimson Go 1-1 in Beanpot | 2/9/1994 | See Source »

...curiously old-fashioned trio of composers. The best of the new works is Weisgall's Esther, by a composer who turns 81 this week and whose fondness for outmoded, Schoenberg- style serialism remains unabated. The story of Esther's dramatic rescue of the Jews from the evil Persian vizier Haman, celebrated each year in the feast of Purim, is one of the Bible's most gripping tales, and Weisgall, working to a libretto by Charles Kondek, has told it well. Tunes, no; drama, yes. The stark and uncompromising Esther is a powerful evening of musical theater, highlighted by the electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marilyn Monroe At the Opera | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

TOMORROW is the Jewish holiday of Purim. As recorded in the biblical scroll of Esther, the holiday celebrates the victory of the Jews over a descendant of Agag's, Haman, who tried to destroy them. The story--to be read tonight--includes a bloody turn of events that is another instance of Jews' "doing the right thing" for the sake of God's law, but taking actions opposed to liberal moral...

Author: By Joseph Enis, | Title: Liberalism, Jews and Israel: Can Moses and Kant Coexist? | 3/10/1990 | See Source »

Huskies Co-Captain Craig Frank said that Haman's family problems which forced their coach to miss several games in January brought the team closer together. His problem is the team's problem. Frank said, adding that this played a role into team's victor...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Of Tongues and Terriers | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

...performance Boston will long remember!" That's what the ad in the Phoenix said--ha, ha. Procol Harum with Flora Purim and Airto will be at the Harvard Square Theater on May 17 at 7 and 10:30. A joke for our Jewish readers: "Every time she says 'Haman"..." (That joke was sent in by a lonely inmate of a nameless prison in Southeastern Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROCK | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

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