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A Cambridge City Council meeting is normally a businesslike proceeding, but last night's, the first since the Nov. 2 election, was unusually loud and lighthearted.

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Relaxes After Election | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

The audience managed to remain lighthearted, though, breaking into laughter several times as both speakers shot comments at each other.

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carville, Lungren Clash Over Election | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

There is a certain severity beneath the lighthearted attitude the movie adopts--not every scene is a humorous denial of the life or death crisis the shtetl faces. The villager elected to play the head fake Nazi goes through his own psychological crisis, and the whole ordeal seems to sorely...

Author: By Patty Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Train of Life (is Beautiful) | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Family and friends that gathered at the Hiller household in Newton Wednesday night said the atmosphere there was lighthearted.

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kozol, Longtime Boston Dentist, Dies at 91 | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

About 40% of the new film was improvised on the set, say several actors. Yet things weren't loosey-goosey for everyone. "It's not as lighthearted as it seems," says Heather Graham, who plays slinky CIA agent Felicity Shagwell. "They were pretty specific about the script. Mike would improvise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Austin's Power | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

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