Word: intentioned
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...president, who now may face charges of arson and criminal negligence, not to mention disciplinary action from the College. The Cambridge Fire Department (CFD), fed up with repeated calls to the Lampoon and the organization's arrogant response to requests they bring their building up to code, seems intent on throwing the book at Hely. There have been 13 calls to the Lampoon so far this year, up from "only" 10 all of last year, and the police, the fire department and the Lampoon's neighbors have had enough. There is even an outside possibility that the city will seek...
...does not appear it was his intent to do serious damage," said Deputy Chief Gerald Reardon, a department spokesperson...
...People have been anticipating just such an announcement after the Capital Campaign ended, and now that it's several months afterward, I think some people wondered if you were going to stay a while longer. Do you think you took your colleagues by surprise? Was that your intent...
...wasn't my intent. At the time I said I would be here for 10 years, I don't think I knew whether it would be 10, nine, 11--I think people--given my stage of life--thought it would not be a lot longer than 10 years...There's not much to be gained by postponing [planning]. We have to keep institutional momentum going. I certainly didn't intend to surprise anyone, but I wasn't sure what the reaction would...
...Aside from the somewhat indeterminate allusions to classical music, not a familiar melody was provided in the first set. Mehldau related that the compositions are all "untitled," perhaps suggestive of works in progress. This is not to say that the tunes were inferior, but indeed the trio seemed intent on making these songs as aurally esoteric as possible, with Grenadier's bass line rarely walking and Rossy's beat rarely metered. It never came off as pretentious, but nevertheless made for a challenging listen. Mehldau joked at the end of the set that perhaps only one melody would have...