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That Day is a student-written, student-directed play born from the vision of Nina Sawyer '01. She translated and adapted a short story about a little boy's experience in Nazi-occupied Germany--which constitutes the first part of the play--and wrote the second half herself. That Day tackles the experience of two parallel families, one in France and the other in Germany, who for some unclear reason are suffering from World...

Author: By Dunia Dickey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Difference That Day Makes | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...winter or scorching summer could melt profits and principal. On another front, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange started trading weather futures in September. Along with pork bellies, plungers can now bet on the average monthly temperature in New York City, Atlanta, Chicago and Cincinnati. The forecast for this winter: La Nina is out; Joe Average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...captain and senior midfielder Nina Walthne, a perennial force for UM, is tied for the team lead with two game-winning goals, and also shares fourth place in points with eight on the season...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Flies to South Florida, Faces Butler and Miami | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...funny thing happened to Russian cellist Nina Kotova on the way to Carnegie Hall: she became a fashion model instead. Nine years ago, she was just another down-at-heel ex-prodigy, so poor she didn't even own a cello. Then she wandered into an open call at New York City's Ford Modeling Agency, where the fact that she looks like a cross between Michelle Pfeiffer and Uma Thurman was considered an asset, not a distraction. Now Kotova, who turns 28 this month, is off the runways and back onstage, touring the U.S. and promoting her self-titled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: She's Earned Her Bow | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...Perlman's Ordeal (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 329 pages; $24), novelist Brooks Hansen has some serious fun imagining the case of Sylvie Blum, a.k.a. Nina, the pubescent bringer of confusion and disarray into the physician's otherwise detached and antiseptic existence. As a hypnotherapist, Perlman is a hands-off healer. As a closet onanist, he is a hands-on pioneer of safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Girl from Atlantis | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

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