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...also has a reputation for being an engaging teacher. "She's very humorous in class and tries to make us feel comfortable," says Forrest N. Anderson '98. For example, to demonstrate Newton's third law, that every action has an equal and opposite reaction, Franklin rode a cart fitted with a fire extinguisher to propel herself across the room...
...ameliorate the situation. At the same time the great deist's daughter Patsy (Gwyneth Paltrow) is flirting with Catholicism, even thinking about taking vows. Their relationship is not improved when Jefferson starts courting a married woman, the painter Maria Cosway (Greta Scacchi), and deteriorates further when Sally Hemings (Thandie Newton), one of Jefferson's slaves, arrives from Virginia and they begin their notorious (though historically unconfirmed) love affair...
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me. ThroughApril 9. New Repertory Theatre, 54 Lincoln St.,Newton Highlands. 332-1646. The Boston premiere ofthe 1992-93 winner of the New York Drama Critics'Circle Award for "Best Foreign Play," relates thestory of a trio of hostages awaiting their fate atthe hands of unseen captors. In their struggle tosurvive the incarceration, these untimely heroescourageously confront their fears and a lovingbond to combat their isolation and helplessness...
UCLA, the Crimson's next foe, brought Harvard down to earth in a hurry, however--crushing the Newton, 9-0. The third-ranked Bruins didn't drop a set in the singles or doubles matches...
...lessons the Crimson might have picked up out west will be tested this weekend as the Newton begin their Ivy League schedule with away matches Friday and Saturday against Columbia and Pennsylvania, respectively...