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Harvard pounded Union netminder Luigi Villa with several shots from close range, but Villa stopped the Crimson onslaught. Although the Crimson outshot Union 17-5 in the first period, it couldn't find the net often...
...make Palestinian and European universities closer to each other...means to recognize the Palestinian entity," said Luigi Berlinguer, rector of the University of Siena in Italy...
...national poll last month showed 75% of respondents opposing further immigration. Many Italians, citing their traditions of tolerance, say they are shocked at the rise of anti-foreign feelings. But, insists the Rev. Luigi di Liegro, head of the Caritas charity in Rome, "racism is the same everywhere. It just takes shape differently in different cultures...
...drift, a crisis of faith in the future and a fading sense of national identity? An identity crisis -- in France? It sounds as unlikely as the notion of Cyrano de Bergerac fumbling his sword or groping for the mot juste. In his 1983 book The Europeans, the Italian journalist Luigi Barzini, a seasoned and mordant observer of the Continental scene, cites Edmond Rostand's fictional Cyrano as the quintessence of French character, at least as outsiders exaggerate it: the boastful, cocksure Gascon whose fellow provincials are defined in Rostand's play as "free fighters, free lovers, free spenders, defenders...
Incidentally, I would love for Ms. Gleason to define for the more theatrically ignorant of her readers what exactly a Pirandellian "staging" is. Enquiring and incredulous minds want to know. It is true that the plays of Luigi Pirandello did indeed "draw attention to the artificial nature of theater," but only in their content, not in their "staging." Furthermore, I'd like to point out to Ms. Gleason that although a group of people dressed in black who move furniture on stage might to the untrained eye resemble a "tech crew," these people may indeed be cleverly disguised actors...