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...otherwise wouldn’t hear.”“His playing is so-so, not like he’s a professional or anything,” Jason Pan ’09 writes in an e-mail. Pan plays the erhu, a similar Chinese string instrument, in the Harvard Chinese Music Ensemble.Zhou readily admits to being far from a professional level, but he says he simply enjoys playing his beloved instrument. “When I play, my troubles and worries seems to vanish,” says Zhou, speaking in Mandarin through a translator.A LATE...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Taught Fiddler Sharpens Up Square | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

Unlike the usual “What’s your sign?” heard during traditional speed dating, “What instrument do you play?” was the integral question at last Saturday’s “Band Speed Dating” event, held in the Quincy Cage and organized by the Harvard College Alliance for Rock and Roll (HCARAR). Though the event was dubbed “speed dating,” instead of being armed with pick up lines and drenched in fragrance, students brought musical equipment of all kinds with...

Author: By Jessica X.Y. Rothenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rockers Hit the ‘Dating’ Scene | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

Music: Music 2 is a nice segue way into the music department, or so I’ve heard…particularly if you enjoy hands-on projects, like making your own musical instrument...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard Medical school teaching hospital received a $1 million National Institute of Health (NIH) grant to purchase high-technology imaging equipment that will be instrumental to cancer research, the hospital announced Wednesday. The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) was one of 14 institutions to receive the High-End Instrumentation (HEI) grant, with which the hospital will install a multimodality pre-clinical imaging platform. The device—which will be used by the hospital’s Longwood Small Animal Imaging Facility (SAIF)—can perform three different types of X-ray imaging of plane sections...

Author: By Daniela Nemerenco, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beth Israel to Use New X-ray | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...question is, Could he really have stepped forward? Would anyone with even the faintest pedophiliac stirrings dare? The blunt instrument with which the culture defines pedophilia and the utterly unforgiving way with which we react to it may simply make it impossible. In the same week in which the Amish were burying their dead, Robert Fontanez, a 27-year-old Delaware man, received a sentence of five years for negligent homicide as punishment for beating a 77-year-old neighbor to death after his five-year old daughter accused the man of touching her inappropriately. A medical exam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Do Pedophiles Deserve? | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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