Word: sevenths
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...Spectacular sweep, romantic grandeur, narrative richness, an improbably happy, morally instructive ending -- 'Les Miserables' has all the old-fashioned, totally unfashionable virtues," says TIME's Richard Schickel. Claude Lelouch's film, the seventh screen adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic novel, relocates to the 20th century, mostly during World War II. "The film is full of absurd coincidences, broadly archetypal characters and situations (yes, a Nazi thumps out a piano concerto while a prisoner is being tortured nearby), and a sentimentality that verges at times on the woozy," says Schickel. "Yet, it's more sophisticated than the feelings it evokes...
...encourage tenure-track faculty to apply for posts as senior tutors, Lewis said the University should consider extending the length of time associate and assistant professors can stay at Harvard before being considered for tenure. Now, they are allowed eight years with a tenure decision in the seventh...
Harvard managed a seventh-place finish in the Lightweight Eights division, nipping at the heels of third-place Princeton and fifth-place Yale...
...find Johnson on Broadway right now. But last month she and quite a few other seasoned showstoppers were in a theater two blocks from Times Square as part of the seventh annual Festival of New Musicals. Five shows, in 55-minute concert versions, were staged by the National Alliance for Musical Theatre under the deft stewardship of Joseph McConnell. The Alliance serves 83 regional theater and light-opera companies, from mammoth (the 11,059-seat St. Louis Muny) to mini (the 104-seat Village Theatre, in Issaquah, Washington), all of them searching for that vanishing species, the Broadway-style musical...
Seniors Matthew Bundle and Darin Shearer, who is a Crimson editor, also ran well for Harvard, finishing seventh and ninth overall, respectively...