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...Iraq rumbles through its second week, the original war on terror?against remnants of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan?still seethes. U.S. forces opened a new front against pro-Taliban fighters last week, this time just outside Kabul. Operation Desert Lion, as it has been dubbed, is targeting suspected pro-Taliban forces in the snowy mountain range between the capital and the U.S. air base at Bagram, 50 kilometers away. In southern Afghanistan, 600 troops backed by choppers and fighter planes began a second week of scouring villages and mountain caves for rebels. Soldiers have taken nine men into custody...
...also award Steve Martin, the evening's host, a silver star (make that diamond; it's the 75th) for some "A" material in the opening monologue, and for deflecting both the solemnity of the occasion and the political passions simmering in the crowd. The ever-cool star was a lion tamer with the whip of irony...
...performs an evening of G.P. Telemann’s colorful and brilliant multiple concerti for several instruments. One of America’s only undergraduate baroque orchestras, the HBCO brings these vivid works to life again, featuring Jon A. Daniels ’03, recorder, Na’ama Lion, baroque flute, Justin Haynes ‘03, viola da gamba, Brian K. Lee ’03, baroque violin and Seth Ament ’03, baroque cello. Directed by Robert Mealy ‘85. Tickets are $10, $5 for students. Saturday, March 15 at 8 p.m. Busch...
According to Mendenhall, other influences on the Prom’s music include his father’s favorites Jackson Brown and Simon and Garfunkel, as well as Seattle artists Rosie Thomas and Pedro the Lion...
...Omaha, Mendenhall and David Broecker (bass) played together for eight years in various guitar bands before moving into piano song writing in Seattle. Although the city is most famous for its early 90s grunge scene, Seattle is now home to a healthy indie pop scene that includes Pedro the Lion and Death Cab For Cutie. The Prom joined the burgeoning scene about three years ago, when Mendenhall and Broecker teamed up with drummer Joel Brown...