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Jayme Koszyn's direction is consistently admirable. Unlike the actresses' accents, the script's rapid shifts in time and space never become disorienting. Clever use of props and dramatic changes in lighting create maximum mood changes in minimal time: The pace of the production could not be slicker. Sound effects are used to particular advantage. Although the only characters physically on stage are the four women themselves, the presences of the key men in their lives are made apparent through associated noises. Great-grandfather Jack is represented by a lawnmower, for example, with an efficacy which led me to wonder...
SMALL FACTORY I Do Not Love You CD/LP (spinArt) Small Factory are on America's longest-running sugar high. The Providence, R.I., trio used to bounce onstage with what looked like a miked acoustic guitar and an acoustic bass guitar, perfectly suited to the clean sound, rapid strum and deliberately amateurish vocal harmonies that dominate their speedy indie-pop. Alex now plays an ordinary electric bass, but the unpretentious spirit has stayed the same: "Come Back Down," or anything else from the second half of this album, will have anyone remotely tune-sensitive bobbing her head up and down...
...Rapid economic growth in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea has been fueled by the use of technology and the free market system, a leading expert on East Asian political economy said in a speech at the Yenching Library yesterday...
...Rapid accumulation of knowledge leads to rapid accumulation of capital," Goh said...
...Amid rapid postwar growth, Harvard was in danger of bursting at the seams. In response, Pusey initiated a "bold plan for improvement of all phases of undergraduate education," according to Harvard: An Architectural History, compiled by Margaret Henderson Floyd...