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...element of his "compact with the voters." "You are witnessing one of the failures of that compact," he says point to the open windows in his overheated fifth-floor office. Grinning, Kraus explains the state renovated the building a few years back and put the heating system on the roof, where it must fight the natural tendency of heat to rise and force water down five floors into the freezing basement. It is with that kind of administrative inefficiency that Kraus feels his experience at GSAS best equips him to deal...
...Charles Playhouse expands. It has to, to accomodate the exuberance of Godspell actors and actresses. As they march out into the aisles to sing and clap their way through "Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord," the entire house shakes--except for buoying waves of enthusiasm, the roof might have collapsed long...
...same might be said of Wouk. His plot is sometimes cumbersome and contrived. The wedding of Natalie's Polish relatives, for ex ample, looks as if it had been borrowed from Fiddler on the Roof, and the timing, the night before the German invasion, is ludicrous. His dialogue is often wooden. "Why did you insist on marrying me?" Natalie asks Byron. "We could have made love as much as you wanted. But now you've tied me to you on this rope of burning nerves." Furthermore, in all the hours of script there is scarcely a glint...
Last February, the Bulldogs--led by Paul Tortorella's sensational goaltending--took a 5-3 decision at Ingalls Rink, also known as "the Yale whale" for its humped roof. Tonight's rematch is at the 9000-seat New Haven Coliseum, famous as one of the world's ugliest buildings. The Yale ticket office expects the Coliseum to be more than half-filled...
...week he gave a great performance in a career marked by great performances. For the old ballplayer, his debut was one from the heart. "Once, I remember we went to a drive-in movie, and the blacks had to sit in the back on benches with a little tin roof overhead in case it rained. Memories like that make you want to do something for Dr. King...