Word: marian
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...come together to acknowledge the efforts currently in place, and we come together to tell you we want more, and we're going to have more," said Marian Heard, president and CEO of the United Way of Massachusetts Bay. "This is merely phase...
...Theater vets Brian Murray and Marian Seldes, as the older couple, are fine stage performers, and their antics may be enough to convince some people they've had an actual evening of theater. But Albee throws in gimmick after desperate gimmick. The young couple run across the stage naked. The older pair break into incongruous vaudeville routines. At the start of Act II, Murray chides the audience for coming in late and replays the last five minutes of Act I. (It's no better the second time.) He even mimics a female theatergoer complaining that the line for the ladies...
...hype here: there are nearly 11 hours of buried treasures, most of them from the first half century of movies, all rescued and restored by nonprofit institutions. Among the finds in this handsome four-disc set are footage of Orson Welles' 1936 "Voodoo" Macbeth and Marian Anderson's 1939 concert at the Lincoln Memorial; a 1901 trick film transferred from paper prints; a 1905 ride on a New York City subway; such avant-garde classics as The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) and Joseph Cornell's Rose Hobart (1936), a work with such power to shock that Salvador...
...sometimes there's a noisy kind. At Marian Manor Elementary, one of the participating El Paso schools, a fifth of the teachers quit rather than follow the new plan, which required them to attend meetings in their free time and spend their weekends at workshops. But more often the tensions are subtler tussles over turf and authority. "Now I answer to two bosses, the college and the school district," says Russell Perkins, Rosemont's principal. "And sometimes I just have to tell them not to look over my shoulder...
...dominance of only two parties seems to offer "little freedom of choice and lack of flexibility," according to Marian H. Smith '04 from Denmark, Somalia, and Luxembourg...