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Israel had done his job, stopping 19 shots, and although the game was still tied halfway through the third period, decisive goals from senior Brian Farrell and junior Ben Coughlin sealed a 5-3 Crimson victory that coach Ron Tomassoni was much happier with than he had been one night before...
...Broadway work, Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead -- the title evokes his hyperthyroid style -- is a midlife lament. It begins with a radio host musing over whether America was really better and happier in the '50s than today, or merely more self-deceiving. It ends with a middle-aged man confronting medical and moral decay. In between, it depicts rage between the accomplished and the envious, each side etched in acid. Bogosian is politically incorrect enough to play an unappetizing street black, arrogant enough to enact an egomaniacal fan and complex enough to risk a jolting tirade against...
...with each other. "We're in this for the long run," says Roger Greaves, chairman of Health Net, a large California HMO and one of the 10 major companies in the scheme. "In an area as large as L.A. it just makes so much sense to telecommute. People are happier because they don't have to fight the traffic, and they get more work done." When an 800-number line was set up for companies interested in establishing satellite offices, more than 600 firms called in just the first week...
Wolff says that happier and more financially secure graduate students will provide undergraduates with a higher caliber of teaching...
...writing A Drinking Life, he faced a technical dilemma -- how to repudiate the booze that did so much damage in his life while reproducing what he still considers the happier side of the drinking, the exuberant good times. The solution might have lain in more detachment -- drunkenness recollected in tranquillity. It might have lain in a more censorious attitude toward booze and all its works. But that would have subverted the romance of drinking. Hamill still seems to believe in that, in some backhanded way, though he switched to club soda 20 years ago. He even gives boozing a momentary...