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The final piece of the performance is Alvin Ailey's famous "Revelations" (1960), set to the music of a number of African-American spirituals. This piece examines all manners of religious feeling, from tormented writhing and running of three men trying to outrun the flames of hell, to the unity...

Author: By Eleni N. Gage, | Title: Ailey Company Leaps Into Future | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

THE SIGNS OF IMPENDING DOOM HAD BEEN MULTIPLYING for at least a month. A headlong bug-out from the Central Highlands in March 1975 signaled that South Vietnam could no longer muster either the strength or the will to hold off the armies sweeping down from the communist North. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAIGON: THE FINAL 10 DAYS | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

In Saigon on April 20, Martin called at the Presidential Palace for a long interview with President Nguyen Van Thieu. The South Vietnamese leader bore no small share of the blame for the impending catastrophe: it was his order to the army to withdraw from the Central Highlands without much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAIGON: THE FINAL 10 DAYS | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

The play begins with Marler ambling on stage and announcing casually that he is going to talk about his recent life. His preoccupation has been his impending oral exam in English, which would test all of his knowledge about literature. The strain of this make-or-break test induced constant...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Generals Anxiety | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

With all this information--and much more--handled by FoodPro, it was a bit of a problem when the company that owned it announced their impending bankruptcy last December. Harvard Dining Services, along with about 25 other universities which also depended on the program, was in big trouble.

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: The Death of Fish Pizzaiola AND OTHER MEALTIME TALES | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

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