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...Lincoln Way resident reported to CPD that she was being threatened by a white male from the same location. She was being yelled and cussed at by the suspect after asking hm to move his car. Later, the suspect returned, telling the reporting person to come outside so that his girlfriend could fight...
About once a week, Natalie S. Lui opens an e-mail that begins something like, "This is going to sound kinda weird but....hm....Are you Natalie Portman? If so I just wanna say I'm not some stalker or anything, but I was curious." Lui's inbox had never been so crowded before the case of mistaken identity. And she is not alone...
Damage to any one of these regions has an effect on the corresponding form of memory. A much studied patient known as HM, for example, lost much of his hippocampus in the course of surgery to relieve severe epilepsy. As a result, he could remember everything that happened to him before the surgery, but he was completely unable to form new memories. He was stuck forever in the 1950s. Yet HM was able to learn new skills, such as drawing while looking in a mirror...
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Still, the American conductor faces special problems. In Europe, an extensive network of regional opera companies in cities such as Aachen and Graz has traditionally provided training for young conductors. Many of the greatest Europeans-Herbert von Karajan and the late Karl Böhm-learned their art this way. To be sure, the U.S. has its regional and community orchestras, but historically they have not led to posts with major organizations. Further, European record companies-like Philips of Holland-are willing to give young countrymen a push. Edo de Waart, 40, now music director of the San Francisco Symphony...