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...performance. This stiffness was directly contrasted if not highlighted by Ozawa's spirited conducting not a foot away from her. He blocked her view at times, and she was clearly there as a supporting character. She also had the misfortune of following in the footsteps of the great Jessye Norman, who sang with the opera (and was given highest billing) on their CD recording of Mahler's third. All that's to say that Mrs. Norman did not have to play second fiddle when she sang...
...vine you will saw the horns off and murmur the bulls are ah the bulls are not what once they were The corrida will end with Russians in the plaza Swine, some of you will say what did we wrong? And go forth to kiss the conquerors NORMAN MAILER New York City...
...middle age Leger looked like a big Norman ox, square-headed, strong-nosed, an homme du peuple. And indeed his father was, by trade, a cattle breeder. But the son studied architecture, and this began a lifetime's fascination with structure. His art training was, in fact, classical. His main teacher was Jean-Leon Gerome, academic par excellence, and it's not much of a stretch to suppose that the Geromes and Bouguereaus he saw, with their pale, continuously rounded flesh (tubular, in a way) and their meticulous highlights, influenced the "Tubism" of his maturing style. The manikins...
...Norman Blank, director of admissions at the Stanford University School of Medicine, says medical schools aren't looking only at whether students have devoted time to research or volunteer hospital work...
...domination of the news by the Clinton scandal was total. Maybe special prosecutor Kenneth Starr and Lewinsky's pal Linda Tripp will finally satisfy Americans' insatiable thirst for titillation and dirt. The name Tripp will surely live in infamy and replace Brutus as the archetypal betrayer. NORMAN GRONWOLD Norcross, Minn...