Word: mass
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yenching, a Chinese restaurant on the corner of Holyoke Street and Mass. Ave., was the only place to eat in Harvard Square on Christmas Day. So as I had decided to spend most of Winter Break at Harvard attending to some previously neglected thesis work, the Yenching it was this Christmas...
...musicians here are generally not superstars, although such nationally known acts as Soul Asylum and the Mississippi Mass Choir do make appearances. And a few of the performers featured deserve a shot on Leno or Conan O'Brien, chief among them the spirited New Orleans hip-hop brass band Soul Rebels. Most of the acts on River of Song, however, seem content with local renown. They display a commitment that's deeper than celebrity: for them, music isn't simply a means to acquire wealth or fame; it's a method of preserving traditions and a way of life...
...Moses had no qualms about asking God to visit upon his enemies the worst of suffering and disease, even death. His God was ruthless and vengeful. Just because Moses invoked God going into battle doesn't make him a respectable religious figure. D. SREENIVASA RAO North Andover, Mass...
...least one Radcliffe source called the recent departures a "mass exodus," characterizing a situation in which those who should be most interested in helping build a newly energized Radcliffe of the future are instead "jumping for the lifeboats...
...haze of brandy and paranoia is left to hopelessly affirm his own humanity as everyone around him joins the unstoppable herd of rhinoceroses. The play, which signaled at turning point in the career of the dramatist Eugene Ionesco, is a startling commentary on the rise of fascism and on mass hysteria...