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...show, written by Aphra Behn and directed by Partick Demers, runs a somewhat lengthy three hours but keeps a brisk pace throughout. It chronicles the complex misadventures of a group of Englishmen as they experience a variety of romantic troubles. Though the play was first performed in 1677, the plot seems strikingly modern—relationship problems are always relevant...

Author: By Alex Potapov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frosh Play Roves but Ultimately Hits Home | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...such a good lead! So well conceived. Here we have this Crimson Production Supervisor. His name just happens to be partick. And if the shamrock-centric CVS display means anything at all it's Saint OPartick's Day season once again. So why not write about our own saint Patrick...

Author: By Elg & Yhy, | Title: from the editors | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...past year, its candidates struck out at both Foot and Thatcher in an attempt to carve out a middle ground between the two sharply polarized major parties. Campaigning last week in Glasgow, Jenkins and Liberal Party Leader David Steel held an innovative public question-and-answer session in Partick Burgh Hall. Steel, a tireless campaigner, views the snap election as a rare opportunity to boost his party's status with the electorate. Conservative campaign advisers have feared that the Alliance might do well enough to drain off Tory votes and deny Thatcher outright victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Oof! Pow! Bam! Thwack! | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...Joseph Partick Kennedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Elections | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

...Into Partick Congregational Church in Glasgow one day last week crowded hundreds of devout Scots, with hundreds more pressing on their heels outside. In the pulpit stood Rev. Vera Kenmure, Scotland's first female minister. She was resigning her post, preaching her farewell sermon. While women in the congregation sniffled and sobbed their regrets, Preacher Kenmure explained: "I am glad the decision of the church has been to ask me to continue the ministry, thereby showing your faith in the ministry of women. But I am still aware of opposition and hostility which makes honest cooperation impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Minister-Mother | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

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