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...Vinda Vontande” is in Portuguese, which is not as popular in England and America, the bands’ obvious markets. But there may be an explanation. This title, along with the last Mice Parade album, “Obrigado Saudade,” supposedly translates into the phrase??“Thank You Nostalgia, Welcome, Will.” Ehh, what...

Author: By Amos Barshad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Music: Mice Parade | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

Over the years, I’ve uttered this phrase??or a variation of it—countless times, to family members, friends and acquaintances. For me, there is no other way to answer the question...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A ROMP IN THE HAY: Why We Watch (And Love) Our Sports | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

...task—one Harvard chemistry professor likens the number of new terms taught in an introductory science course to the number of words taught in a semester of foreign language. At the very least, students shouldn’t instinctively recoil when we encounter any remotely scientific-sounding phrase??even if polite culture insists that we profess ignorance about science. But the challenge is two-fold: if those of us in science can’t make our research make sense to a poetry wonk, then our efforts are in vain. If we want our friends...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel, | Title: Acids, Bases and Silence | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...Bush could restart the peace process and restore his credibility as an honest broker, lost as it was with his reluctance to enforce the Roadmap. Israeli and Palestinian moderates might agitate for a cease-fire and a settlement freeze—required in the Roadmap’s first phrase??if Bush offers them details about the kind of two-state solution they stand to lose. Like Oslo before it, the Roadmap failed in part because it left the questions of Jerusalem, borders and refugees half-answered. An effective peace plan, as Clinton’s Secretary...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Peace by Many Other Names | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

Hunt tries to downplay her praise, but concedes, “I can remember exactly where I learned this particular word or learned this particular phrase??I don’t know...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tongue Tied | 11/20/2003 | See Source »

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