Word: parkes
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Hogan led the Crimson to an 81-102-1 record after succeeding Alex Nahigian as head coach in August of 1990. His 1991 team won the Beanpot Championship at Fenway Park, while its .351 percent team batting average ranked fourth in the NCAA...
Students at West Virginia's Wheeling Park High learned that school administrators weren't justblowing smokewhen they said that students caught smoking or chewing tobacco in school would be prosecuted. Eight such students were hauled before a magistrate Monday, where seven pleaded guilty and were ordered to pay the maximum $5 fine plus $62 in court costs, while an eighth asked for a trial. School Principal George Krelis said parents support the school's policy...
...Lies, as well as the less successful Intersection, Mixed Nuts and My Father, the Hero) were based on French films; so is Nine Months, a comedy about an expectant couple (Hugh Grant and Julianne Moore). The high grosses of three Michael Crichton novels-into-films in two years (Jurassic Park, Rising Sun, Disclosure) had something to do with Paramount's decision to explore Congo...
Stephen Sondheim is among Broadway's best and most daring songwriters (A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George), but his cerebral, challenging compositions possess depths that cannot always be fully explored in the sometimes constraining format of musical theater. Those depths are plumbed here. Each track on Color and Light features one or more jazz musicians performing a Sondheim show tune. Singer Peabo Bryson and saxophonist Joshua Redman join forces on a version of Sondheim's Pretty Women (from the musical Sweeney Todd) that is mature and mysterious, dark and sweet. Grover Washington Jr., with charismatic...
...into people during transplant surgery, leading to new diseases in humans. Yet transplant doctors are optimistic that such technical obstacles can be surmounted. Then it will be up to the patients to decide how they feel about having a pig's heart beating in their breast. --Reported by Alice Park/ New York