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...conducted my own small ceremony as a child on Christmas Eve. My window faced the park, and I always waited for the caroling to start before I went downstairs, so that I could, for a few moments, look down from my ninth-floor perch and take it all in-my neighbors, the music, the tree. I think I half expected something wonderful to happen as I watched, or perhaps I dimly realized that something wonderful was already happening. On those nights, as on every Christmas Eve since they came into being, the man and wife of The Gift...
...power play. Bob Starbuck took a two-minute trip to the sin bin for hooking at 5:11 and last four seconds after Starbuck sped out of the box. Mark Lamoureux drilled a 10 ft pass to center Tom Norton, who slipped the puck behind Blair from a perch 12 feet from the left post...
...drum major, Jennifer Roberts, attained her perch and promptly became the focus of a rain of snowballs. The Yalies, bent on protecting her, tore down screens from some of the dorms and protected her. They still think they won that...
...Cruise travels from the Chicago North Shore glitz of Risky Business to the dying towns of the Appalachian Coal Belt lo play a working-class jock in All the Right Moves. Life here is picturesquely grim. Shanties that look as if they were about to implode perch uneasily on streets set at a San Francisco diagonal. The JUST MARRIED legend on the car of a young bride and groom is scrawled in Polish; Ihe not-so-happy couple plans to honeymoon in Pittsburgh. The guys al the Ampipe steel mill who have not been laid off probably wish they could...
...minutes Renard encompasses the troupe not only meets the challenge but converts it into a delightful tour de force. The story involves a gullible rooster who is lured twice from his perch by the fox, but escapes and triumphs in the end with the help of his friends the cat and the goat. While the dancers silently cavort, a quartet of soloists in the orchestra pit sing the tale...