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...represented the great composer’s return from his first retirement and was an immediate success. “Otello” recounts the Shakespearean story (“Othello”) in which a Moorish general is convinced that his wife has become unfaithful and decides to kill her. In one of the program notes, the Stage Director notes that, “Verdi’s ‘Otello’ takes Shakespeare’s play to the next level, bringing the audience deeper into the psyches of its three central characters...

Author: By Diego H. Nunez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Despite Constraints, 'Otello' is Impressive | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...frame and solid timing to stifle opponents and hammer spikes, many of which went untouched through the Highlanders’ defense.Harvard was not solely dependent on the senior, though, drawing from numerous offensive contributors to keep NJIT off-balance. Junior outside hitter Erik Kuld notched 16 kills, and freshman Matt Jones added 13. Weintraub spread 59 assists around, with sharp passes and no-look opportunities, preventing the Highlanders from mounting a serious comeback.Baise was particularly pleased with the Crimson’s ability to shut the door on NJIT, after so many matches have gone five sets...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Notches First Undefeated Weekend | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

When night fell, Khan, the leader of the group and Qasab's partner, placed a call to his handler in Pakistan, the dossier from India states. Khan was directed to kill Solanki. Qasab and the rest of the group abandoned the Kuber and boarded an inflatable dinghy with an outboard motor. It took them only an hour to reach shore, and the murdered captain's body was discovered much later, after the attacks had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Mumbai Terrorist | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

...down from the said vehicle and started firing at us," Qasab says in his statement. "One bullet hit my hand and my AK-47 dropped down. I bent to pick it up when the second bullet hit me on the same hand." But his partner managed to shoot and kill all three of the senior officers. Khan pulled out the bodies and drove away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Mumbai Terrorist | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

...Howard's cocaine-fueled rocket fizzled, and the suits in Cincy, tired of his crazed professional and personal ways, bounced him in 1980. Though circulation climbed, eventually hitting 447,000, and advertising continued to grow, Scripps coasted. Cincinnati got complacent, refusing or declining, for example, to administer a kill shot to the Post, such as buying it before Singleton did, while parading faceless, small-thinking editors through the newsroom and importing ad execs who couldn't or wouldn't think local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Really Killed the Rocky Mountain News? | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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