Word: holding
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First, for the record, the Harvard Advocate will hold a reading of banned books, including The Satanic Verses, at the Lamont Forum Room on Tuesday, March 21, at 8 p.m. Several campus organizations, presses and academic departments will co-sponsor this event to demonstrate support for universal freedom of the press...
Cardiff, of course, is where the new Falstaff was born (last September), after the Welsh National Opera spent years courting Stein, who made his reputation at Berlin's famous Schaubuhne theater. Stein saw Falstaff as an intensely personal drama, clearly sexual and even slightly sadistic. "Hold your paunch, celebrate it," he instructed Maxwell at one point during rehearsals. "For Falstaff, it is not grossness, it is greatness, virility." Bearing out Epstein's point, the modest dimensions of the BAM theater enabled Stein to stage Verdi's last masterpiece as a kind of chamber work, with the stage action fast-moving...
Bernheimer, playing number-one Ridolfo Rodrigues, who Huerta described as "the best player in the country," won his first game, but couldn't hold the lead...
...hall closes), because being a conservative heading into a political or social policy debate at Harvard is like leading the charge of the Light Brigade. You know you are going to be outgunned, possibly outwitted or, at the very least, shouted down, so the best you can do is hold your own and die honourably. If you try to show your liberal friends that you don't disagree that drastically with them on a certain issue, they immediately claim that you finally saw the light, and assume you have abandoned your conservatism...
HARVARD has temporarily put its plans to build a new hotel on the former site of the Gulf station on hold--at least until a review by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is complete. The University agreed to listen to faculty proposals after several professors, citing a severe shortage of library and office space for faculty members, argued that the lot could be put to better...