Word: louder
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...culture. And yet, while the vocals were indecipherable at times, the emotion was palpable, immersing the listener completely. Commencing slowly, with soft vocals and a steady tabla beat—a small pair of drums played expertly by Anuradha Pal—the music built gradually, becoming faster and louder, and captivating the audience such that it was difficult to track the beginnings and ends of songs. An epic four hours later, the show ended concluding with another standing ovation. Sangeet hopes to use the proceeds from the concert and other events to fund the production of a media series...
...Chavez is hoping to make that voice even louder next month when the U.N. votes on which Latin American nation will take over that region's rotating seat in the Security Council. Chavez has lined up substantial support in the hemisphere and around the world, including such nations as Brazil, Russia and China. But the U.S., which charges that Chavez is a would-be dictator in the mold of Fidel Castro - and also fears that Venezuela might thwart the Bush Administration's efforts to rein in Iran's uranium enrichment program - is battling hard to get Guatemala elected...
...might take some transition time, but it’ll be awesome in the end,” Chen said. The remaining portions of the space—including the upstairs Penthouse Coffee Bar, performance space, and recording studio—will open with a louder bang on Oct. 5, when it will hold its grand opening. —Staff writer Elaine Chen can be reached at chen23@fas.harvard.edu...
...best hostess and also to care about safe issues. She hasn't done something as dramatic as run for Senate, like her predecessor. But for a quiet librarian who told George W. Bush she would marry him only if she didn't have to give speeches, she is talking louder than she ever expected...
...lives and desktops. We probably see fewer people in person these days, but our lives are populated by an entire chorus of disembodied presences, amplified and directed by the Internet, as if we had all begun to suffer from a mild form of schizophrenia. Everybody talks a little louder now. There's a little less mental elbow room...