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...lively and clever, taking advantage of the bassoon's peculiar, step-like dexterity; the third movement's themes are almost jolly. But at other times it's hard to tell whether the composer intended what sound like humorous effects; the second movement's creeping themes were reminiscent of the Pink Panther's sly theme song. Similarly, the soloist's first entries in the first movement are preceded by total silence, with only a bass thumping in the background, as if something clandestine were about to happen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: With HRO, Bassoonery Takes Center Stage | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

After her comments on Genesis, Bruzelius, clad in a dressy black suit with vibrant pink and red flowers on the jacket, steered the discussion into the readings for the week: Dr. Lamaze's writings on his well-known breathing techniques, which he believed could make childbirth painless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Course Explores Idea of 'Motherhood As Intellectual Problem' | 3/1/1996 | See Source »

...news of the bomb devastated the people of Belfast. On Friday night Gerry Cummings, 22, an economics student from County Armagh, was waiting to meet friends outside the Pink Flamingo nightclub. Their nights out may be curtailed now. "Belfast was like a city reborn without the fear and the killing," he said. "Catholics and Protestants were mixing in the pubs. How many more widows and orphans will it take before the politicians and the terrorists see sense again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHATTERING THE PEACE | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...STUDENTS OF IRONY and pity, the presidential race last week offered its most piercing lessons yet. There was Bob Dole, the Dust Bowl, small-town boy who would still have the use of his right arm if the war had ended three weeks earlier, finding his fate in the pink, uncallused hands of a millionaire preppie publisher who grew up in a house with a name and claims to have honed his survival skills at summer camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: IS FORBES FOR REAL? | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

Tori Amos' third major release, Boys for Pele, proves that she can resist the temptation to go merely for commercial success by retaining the same formula of Little Earthquakes and Under the Pink. Instead, Boys for Pele charts her efforts at redefining herself following her break up with her manager Eric Rosse after an eight-year relationship. At the same time, she explores on the CD's 18 tracks a variety of new techniques and forms...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: Amos Kicks It on Pele | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

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