Word: performer
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...litany of arguments and defenses enter the scene. Too often, though, the marginal players of the debate dominate the national discussion of abortion. The murderers of doctors who perform abortions hardly advance their cause by committing sins in the name of sainthood; their sick attempt to thwart abortion only serves to harden the resolve of pro-choice activists and blacken the image of pro-life workers. To a lesser degree, the esteem of ultra-feminist groups is lowered when abortion is touted as a privilege rather than a last and most desperate resort...
Trevor P. Prichett '97, a resident of Lowell House, said he hopes to be able to see Raitt perform in Cambridge this year after having attended one of her concerts last year...
However, Kinderman said the popular rhythm and blues singer is not scheduled to perform during her May visit to Cambridge...
...Handel & Haydn Society, founded in Boston in 1815, is the United States' oldest continuing performing arts ensemble. Since then, H&H has broadened the American performance repertoire by premiering such popular pieces as Handel's Messiah in 1818 (they have performed it annually since 1854), Bach's Mass in B Minor and Verdi's Requiem. Aside from making history, H&H has taken interesting steps in actually bridging musical history, bringing the idea of a "historically informed performance" to Boston audiences since 1986 when the orchestra fell under the artistic direction of Christopher Hogwood. The objective of historically informed performance...
While some Harvard students undoubtedly perform the simple calculus of choosing the class with the greatest differential between the CUE Guide's "subject matter" and "difficulty" entrees, many athletes disagree that classes they pursue are guts...