Word: performancy
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...most studies agree that men's brains are about 10% bigger than women's brains overall. Even when the comparison is adjusted for the fact that men are, on average, 8% taller than women, men's brains are still slightly bigger. But size does not predict intellectual performance, as was once thought. Men and women perform similarly on IQ tests. And most scientists still cannot tell male and female brains apart just by looking at them...
HUPD also chose not to perform the fingerprinting that Bass says she requested after the December incident...
Boston Baroque performs works from the pre-twentieth century canon, but like the Handel and Haydn Society its repertoire is not limited to the Baroque. The group has been described by the magazine Stereo Review as “perhaps the outstanding period-instrument ensemble in this country.” This season, in addition to Bach and Vivaldi, the group will also perform works by Gluck and Beethoven, composers from the classical era. What this ensemble does to promote baroque music in particular, however, is thrilling. Trust...
...beaming smiles could be seen from the audience. While introducing a B-side from the forthcoming Picaresque LP, due out on March 22, Meloy mentioned that the recording will feature an improvised tap-dance solo during the bridge. Two young women from the audience yelled out an offer to perform a tap-dance during the live performance, and Meloy smilingly agreed...
...subject matter is by no means easy to swallow. And it is a credit to the production cast that they managed to perform the sobering “Memory of Her Face” and the comedic “My Angry Vagina” back-to-back without seeming downright sacrilegious...