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...applause reached its peak for Farmer, who had come from his congregation in Berlin to speak at John Hancock Hall...
Adams House residents are eager to share their rituals. The traditions of group sex and pagan rites may have reached its peak last year when a group of juniors hosted a Saturnalian debauchery, inspired by research in the Widener classics stacks...
Party professionals count on Buchanan's support to peak at 30%. But what unnerves them is the possibility that his attacks on Wall Street and free trade may catch on even if his candidacy doesn't, haunting the eventual G.O.P. presidential nominee all the way to November. Buchanan has made it clear that he will support the party's nominee in November, whoever it is. But after he's done accusing Dole of "hauling water'' for Big Business, can he get his troops to do the same? It's hard to put the populist genie back in the bottle. With...
Both teams have competitors in every event with the potential to score. Peak performances are needed to lead these small and therefore underdog teams to strong meet and season finishes...
...career as a soprano, playing Carnegie Hall and Broadway. And then, in 1952, she became Alice on The Honeymooners. Meadows and co-star Jackie Gleason (who died in 1987) were a study in the metaphysics of comedy, a working-class yin and yang who made that sitcom a peak experience of American pop culture. Gleason as bus driver Ralph Kramden was huge, bombastic, extravagant with feeling. Meadows as his wife was slight, cool, drolly down-to-earth. She imbued Alice with a prefeminist feistiness that rendered Ralph's threats of domestic violence ridiculous. Yet she was also tender...