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"I don't think you could find a more diverse group," says Gillette, referring to his fellow volunteers. "When we have occasion to get together, it always intrigues me that we are all doing the same thing. We all want to help people."
Yet accusations of discrimination continued. In a statement filed last week, a former Avis worker said the company had a policy of refusing to give corporate accounts to yeshivas (Jewish schools). Avis called any suggestion that it had discriminated against Jews "ridiculous and completely false." The company said it had...
...Vespers is really an occasional piece: that is, designed for a specific occasion. We don't know whether there really was a single occasion on which all this music was performed; but it uses almost exactly the same rich variety of instruments as the opera L'Orfeo: strings, cornetti, sackbuts, recorders, organs, lutes, harpsichords; it uses the same numbers and types of voices, and most of the same wonderful musical techniques: tricky echoes that turn the last syllables of a phrase into a new word; fantastic fast notes; learned counterpoint. It is a piece drawing specifically on the talents...
On a separate occasion, vandals entered Greenough on Feb. 20 and stole about $450 worth of personal items from another Greenough resident's room.
Suleiman acted unethically on this occasion by not only misrepresenting my words and views, but also by providing misleading information to Crimson readers as to my position on Peninsula's staff. --Jay Dickerson '98 Guardian, Peninsula