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During the first round of auditions “we try to see if they can follow music,” Blickstead says. “Sometimes being a great singer doesn’t mean having the greatest pitch or greatest vocal quality” but is more about “being able to sell a song...
When Anne K. Kofol ’04 gets really excited she emits this very rapid fire, very high pitch sing-song sort of yell. It doesn’t really matter what, exactly, she’s talking about; it could be Russian monks, the importance of the term first-year over freshman, or what is or is not a reasonable amount of time to spend writing blurbs on the table of contents to name a few subjects of note. This year we at FM were lucky enough to have Kofol’s distinctive tenor alternately cheerleading...
Another new breed of software called presence-aware applications understands where and how to contact employees--at all times. European telecom giant Siemens has just released a product called HiPath OpenScape, which allows, for example, a salesperson who is in an important pitch meeting to find a product specialist immediately, whether the specialist is in the office, in the car or at home. Smaller companies like Sylantro, based in Campbell, Calif., offer to phone companies similar products that they house in their networks and that the phone companies can in turn offer to their customers. "We're helping to usher...
...Yankees know they need a bullpen that will prevent Mariano Rivera from having to pitch in the eighth inning...
...known for a gritty, attacking style that led the Australians to 40 wins in 53 tests, including an unparalleled 16 straight victories from October 1999 to March 2001. During his 18-year career, Waugh scored 10,660 runs, second only to countryman Allan Border. Waugh's exit from the pitch will be delayed until January, at the close of a series against India...