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...Camp Grizzly in the northern desert, Marines spend the sunset hour of most days throwing horseshoes they've made by bending tent spikes. Some do chin-ups on a 2-by-4 hung from a wooden frame next to their tent. Or they just relax by lounging on a wooden bench they built. Behind the bench, a sign on a pole reads BUS STOP. "What bus are you waiting for?" someone asks. "We're thinking of a loop," says Lance Corporal Josh Hotvet, 21, a Marine Reservist from Albany, N.Y. "Baghdad and then home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Any Day Now... | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Within two months of starting class, Harding auditioned at the Longview Community Theatre, where he got the part of Buffalo Bill in Annie Get Your Gun. "I'm still a serious guy," he says, "but I'm having more fun than ever before. I get onstage, and I relax. Even my wife says she's seen a change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creativity: Into the Spotlight | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

Indeed, theater has the power to transform both the audience and the actors. All the performers who participate--even if their first attempt is at age 50--are keenly aware of that. "Not only have I discovered I can memorize lines, relax and even make a fool of myself without falling apart," says James Harding, "I've also become more aware of the needs of others. After all, if the audience has chosen to spend a few hours in the theater with me, I want them to feel it was time well spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creativity: Into the Spotlight | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...best part about touring is meeting people who like the music. But sometimes I don’t know what to say to them, so it feels kind of awkward,” Mendenhall says. “[After shows] I usually try and relax and not talk to many people, unless they want to talk to me, but for the most part, I avoid my band...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prom Promises Entertaining Emotion | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...just wanted to talk,” Keller said. “I could sense that they were starting to relax too much...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri and Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Men’s Volleyball Upsets Vassar | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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