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...sense of mournful yearning, the strings stressed the beginnings of the motific two-note slurs in the opening melody. The first movement tended to drag, but Levine was able to maintain the lyrical drama of the allegro molto.In the following movement, the expressive nature of the andante tempo remained intact, though at times the orchestra’s delivery seemed perfunctory—particularly at the ends of melodic phrases. However, the lively performance of the subsequent G minor minuet featuring a charming trio section was characterized by a strong sense of direction.Any sluggishness present in the first movement...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BSO Hits Flat Note with Mozart Concert | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

...buyer for overseas clients, a cover that enables her to snap pictures of victims and claim that they are for her potential customers. She drags out the negotiations for several days, knowing that the victims are usually sold during that period. Playing a disappointed pimp helps keep her cover intact, she says. She can't rescue the girls, but the hope is that when the government decides to take trafficking seriously, her work and that of others will eventually help prosecute offenders and identify victims. She moves away from each trafficking ring as quickly as she can. To linger would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Unspeakable Crime: Mothers Pimping Daughters | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

...time. We’re going to be out for revenge in [the Princeton] game, definitely.”Under the leadership of head coach Jenny Allard and co-captains Hayley Bock and Vertovez, the Crimson will try to continue its success with the same core group of players intact and what promises to be an exceptional freshman class.“It’s an ingredient of success to have strong leadership and veterans, and we have that this year,” Allard says. “We have an influx of very strong freshman talent...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL '09: Pieces in Place To Wear Ivy Crown | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...session only for Harvard, Fitzsimmons said. Joint trips with Princeton and the University of Virginia to target students from lower income backgrounds are still on the books for November. Student-staffed recruitment trips sponsored by the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative and the Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program will also remain intact. The admissions office will also encourage more one-on-one contact between regional officers and high school counselors in their newsletter, Fitzsimmons said. And the Harvard alumni network will take on an increased role aiding admissions officers, said Harvard Director of Financial Aid Sally C. Donahue...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admit Office Slashes Travel Budget | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...called around to taxi companies that night but despaired of ever seeing his billfold again, resigning himself to the tedium of canceled cards and replaced IDs. The next morning a honk sounded out front - the cabdriver had returned, sheepishly handing back the wallet with everything intact, apologizing profusely for not coming sooner. When asked by my astonished friend why he had brought it back, the cabbie replied simply that he must, with a look in his eye that spoke volumes about the punishment for stealing from tourists. Rarely have I felt so safe in a city; I didn't hesitate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Loving My Time in Cartagena | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

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