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...parts like Falstaff, Nick Shadow in The Rake's Progress and Escamillo in Carmen. His first Wagner, probably at the Met, will be the comparatively light role of Wolfram in Tannhauser, with its lyrical ode to the evening star -- cat's cream to a baritone with Terfel's plush tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERA: In The Lap of the Gods | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

Shad Hall, a plush building set back across the river at the Harvard Business School, is home to some of the University's most modern furnishings and exercise equipment. The hall is so nice that undergraduates aren't allowed inside...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: B-School, Paper Achieve Detente | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...dubbed afterwards. The majority of the time, Wishman filmed the backs of people's heads or showed the reactions of the people listening while someone is talking. Her camera follows like the eye to show the smallest, most unusual details, from the Jane's tacky jewelry to the plush red shag carpet. Her actors are not merely "m e t h o d" they are just plain bad. But it doesn't matter, you're too busy scoffing, guffawing and trying to make sure the snot doesn't fly out your nose from laughing. Without the crazy plot this film...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Harvard Welcomes the Uncrowned | 8/12/1994 | See Source »

...Detroit, with the second highest payroll, is last in the American League East, while Montreal, with the second lowest, has the majors' best record. But a good team in a small market is likely to lose its stars to free agency. The salary cap is a compromise between the plush teams and the poor ones. That's why union representative Donald Fehr says the players are really a third party to their dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: An Empty Field of Dreams? - | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

...either such extremes. I supported him in 1992 because I believed, if nothing else that it is good to shake up our lethargic two party system every now and then, so as to remind those in government that in the United States, the final say exists not in plush conference rooms but with the American public, living on this sprawling mass of land which many intellectuals seem to forget actually exists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Silly to Scorn Populism | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

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