Word: kasper
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...concept of an implicit criticism of the fast-paced world of today through an intricate plot is meritorious, but neither Høeg’s plot, nor his characters, nor even his style have enough strength to carry this through.The main protagonist, world-renowned circus clown Kasper, is blessed with incredible hearing verging on telepathy—and also cursed with incredible tax debt. Mysterious and powerful nuns enlist his help in guarding twelve particularly gifted children in exchange for international immunity. After one of them, the eponymous KlaraMaria, is kidnapped, Kasper sets out on a quest to find...
...Harvard is very conservative in that regard,” says Channing Professor of Medicine Dennis Kasper, who has served as an executive academic dean at the Medical School. The underlying philosophy, he says, is: “Why should someone on Harvard’s time, on Harvard’s space, and Harvard paying the electric bills, be doing research that could possibly profit them through a company they are forming...
...faculty members and affiliates, Harvard Medical School must keep clear-cut policies to avoid being overwhelmed with exemption requests, Dale says. At smaller schools, “it’s much easier to form committees to oversee these kinds of protocols,” according to Kasper...
...lead guitar to indie rock. Both concerts also include performances by Sunburned Hand of Man and are part of a live DVD shoot for Dinosaur, Jr. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster for the Monday night performance only. Sunday sold out. $15. (IJB)Wild Light with Margaret Kasper and When Worlds Collide. It’s “The Other Side of the Bear Acoustic Series” night at T.T.’s. Check out Wild Light preceded by Margaret Kasper at 8:30 and When Worlds Collide at 9:20. T.T. The Bear’s Place...
...idea has spread by word of mouth and news coverage. In the Seattle area, sisters Donna Calf Robe and Debora Graham have opened The Delicious Dish, a meal-assembly business that includes a wine shop. In Fargo, N.D., Deb Evenson, Nancy Kasper and Jean Ostrom-Blonigen dreamed up What's For Dinner while sitting at their sons' sports activities (they have seven sons among them). And there's the grandmother of the idea, Dream Dinners, a company based in Snohomish, Wash., that was launched in 2002 as a monthly gathering of the friends of former caterer Stephanie Firchau...