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...idealism of youth but the ruthlessness of her mother—galvanizes Adela’s character with an energy that makes Zhulina a first-year presence to watch.The more experienced Julia E.B. Morton ’07 performs admirably as Angustias, the dramatic counterpart to Adela. As the oldest sister and only daughter whose wedding will ensure her escape from the house, Angustias’ haughty demeanor and unrealistic optimism after her engagement are well captured by Morton’s patronizing airs.Alison H. Rich ’09 also proves herself to be a strong first-year actress...
...different with our ads, but this time we wanted to go beyond the traditional," says Jeffrey Moran, a spokesman for Absolut, which has a similar sign up on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. Thanks to the Web, cell phones and applications like Bluetooth and text messaging, one of the oldest ad media is suddenly one of the most fashionable. The world's marketers spent $22 billion last year on out-of-home campaigns, as billboard advertising is called. That's an 8% increase from the year before in both the U.S. and Britain, while growth in places like China...
...town of Mezzojuso. Last year, after 50 of Provenzano's aides were captured in a sweep, Cortese said it was logical that Provenzano might move closer to his hometown. "If we'd scorched the earth around him, where would he go? We figured he'd go to where his oldest friends were...
...clipped, no-nonsense manner--leavened with plenty of "good gollies" and "dadburnits" (and a helping of time-honored doubletalk)--cut the press down to size during the Afghan war, scored high in the polls and turned the man who has the distinction of being both the youngest and the oldest person ever to hold the title of Secretary of Defense into a celebrity who is featured in the pages of Vanity Fair and skits on Saturday Night Live...
It’s exactly 7:45 p.m. at the nation’s oldest college library, and Camille I. Johnson ’06-’07 is sitting in an upholstered chair, reading a book. Suddenly, a loud beep shatters the silence of Widener. After a few seconds of static, an automated female voice proclaims that the hour of closing is nigh. Johnson does not look up—she has heard the recorded message so many times it has ceased to have any meaning. Johnson’s uncomprehending reply does not surprise Frank E. Oglesby...