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Severino said the two former co-chairs, Perng and Lincoln Pan, created the appearance of an official APALSA response to the incident, when, in fact, there is was no consensus that what happened constituted discrimination...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Politics or Prejudice? An Incident at the Temple Bar | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...group of musicians who became the foundation of the Either/Orchestra and the band quickly became known for eccentric material and quirky performances. By the 1980s, most jazz had become neo-conservative and stuffy, but the Either/Orchestra had humor and wit. While Wynton Marsalis was getting started at Lincoln Center and oiling up hits from the 1920s, Gershon and company were playing at a self-proclaimed "Bill Walton" night at a local bar (which Celtics star Bill Walton once actually attended) and soaring through versions of King Crimson tunes and souped-up takes on Ellington and Mingus...

Author: By Jon Natchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Fuss about Russ | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...Gilman the Evening Standard award for most promising playwright. Yet because none of her work has been seen in New York City--that theater hothouse where small talents get big write-ups--this gifted playwright has yet to attract major attention. That may change when Butter is produced at Lincoln Center this summer--or when Boy Gets Girl, her best play yet, gets the wider audience it deserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Date from Hell | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...asteroid-hunting pioneers were joined by a precocious upstart, a joint Air Force-M.I.T. Lincoln Laboratory group supported by generous Pentagon funding. Using an Air Force satellite-spotting telescope in New Mexico and a camera equipped with an advanced M.I.T.-designed charge-coupled device, the totally automated, computerized operation quickly began discovering more asteroids and comets, large and small, than all the other groups combined. Getting further into the spirit of the game, the Air Force has deployed a second asteroid-hunting scope, is lending another to astronomers and musing, unofficially, about launching a fleet of microsatellites for even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will A Killer Asteroid Hit The Earth? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...story's adult tone has fueled speculation that it's not just for kids. Henrietta spouts lines like "Sir, you see before you one who, like our Sainted Lincoln, burns to serve through the medium...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Little Piggy Goes to Harvard | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

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