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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Joseph did, however, make the crowd feel involved with his comments and his enthusiasm. His use of a radio antenna to produce sounds was also surprisingly clever. Regi's guitar brought Victor's desire for responsive improvisation to a lesser height of majesty, for Regi had technique without ear; at one point, Regi was horribly sharp and only turned the pegs up more, producing a grating sound and a disturbing cacophony amidst Victor's clever performance. The drummer, J.D. Blaine, amazed and amused. Even one beat of his drum prompted audience response; he possessed a zany aura that fed into...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swoonin' Wooten at the House of Blues | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

While the Sunday program concentrates on lesser known works, the Met Opera program, which airs Saturday afternoons beginning either at 12:30 or 1:30, usually focuses on "opera favorites...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Radio Takes on Met Opera | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...casual employee is classified as any employee who works less than 17.5 hours a week or for less than three months. They typically receive no benefits, lesser pay and have little job security...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Takes Less than Casual Approach to Its Casual Labor Abuses | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...relentlessly image-conscious Clinton. Bush also wants us to know that, unlike the legendarily wonkish president, he isn't a nerd. Has the number of abortions fallen during his governorship? "I don't know, probably down," he told Tucker Carlson of Talk magazine over the summer. Let a lesser man memorize statistics...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: 'The Body' Politic | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...hand over Mladen "Tuta" Naletilic for trial at the International Tribunal in the Hague, on charges of ethnic cleansing against Muslims in the town of Mostar in 1993. But the Croats have been dragging their feet, claiming that Naletilic is too ill to stand trial and charging him with lesser offenses in a Croatian court in order to jam up the legal process. "Sakic symbolizes a past era, but ?Tuta? is very much alive and would probably have some very interesting things to tell the Hague Tribunal about Tudjman and some of Croatia?s generals," says Anastasijevic. Until Croatia faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Croatia Grapples With Crimes Past and Present | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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