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...well. The fiery Duo (1914), full of rich and varied strong sonorities, gets a passionate reading from Phillips, who has a flourishing chamber-music career, and Grossman, a Chicago Symphony cellist. Even better is the brooding Sonata (1915), which employs just about every string-writing trick there is, including left-hand pizzicato and scordatura (nonstandard tuning). As close to technical impossibility as a piece can be and still remain playable, the Sonata is a 20th century masterpiece that deserves to be known by all music lovers, not just cellists. Grossman's performance, while not as pyrotechnical as, say, Janos Starker...
...equalizer came in the 55th minute when lohn Catliff, one of the players who has contributed to the Crimson' United Nations light appearance (he's veteran of Canada's Olympic team), drilled a bullet directly into the goalkeeper's worst enemy, the left-hand corner...
...tramping 20 miles through the wilderness of Point Reyes National Seashore north of San Francisco. Despite his mathematician's passion for precision and clarity, his literary taste runs to the richly convoluted prose of Proust. As a teacher, Debreu is known for jotting mathematical formulas in the upper left-hand corner of a blackboard at the beginning of a lecture and then gradually covering every bit of remaining space with symbols, until he ends up in the lower right-hand corner. His most striking qualities, says Stanford's Arrow, are "the quickness of his mind and the elegance...
After boycotting Kohl's formal reinstatement by President Karl Carstens, the Greens soon made their presence felt in the Bundestag. The original seating plan called for them to be placed on the left-hand edge of the chamber, well out of range of television cameras. The Greens demurred, claiming they were not a left-wing party, and threatened to camp in the middle of the floor until their seats were changed. In the end, they got what they wanted: a central strip of 27 seats between the Social Democrats and Christian Democrats. Then came the new session...
...game, the Crimson began its bouncing back Sophomore defense wing Ellen Velie brought the ball down field and passed to Maureen Finn who was open 10 feet in front of the B.C. net. In one graceful motion. Finn caught the ball and then sent it flying into the upper left-hand corner of the B.C. net for Harvard's first tally of the evening...