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...Moser teaches according to a "lead sheet" method, in which only the melody of a pop song is read and played on the right hand, while the left hand - contrary to classical notation - follows along with chords that are written down as letters above the melody line. Moser leads us through what he calls "baby stuff" versions of Tom Dooley and When the Saints Go Marching In. The two most useful things I take away from the first lesson are a chord chart and Moser's advice on how to practice: "Swear in the name of Scott Joplin always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instant Piano for the Busy and Lazy | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

While Harvard had a little difficulty navigating the physical Holy Cross defense, the Crusaders never really posed an offensive threat and the goaltender tandem of junior Dan Mejias and freshman backup Russell Mosier posted a clean sheet...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Blanks Holy Cross, 2-0 | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

Theresa Andrews, 23, was pregnant and was last seen on Sept. 27, when her husband Jon left their Ravenna home to go to his job as a sheet-metal worker. He spoke to his wife at about 9 that morning. She had just received a call from a woman interested in buying their black 1999 Jeep Wrangler after seeing a FOR SALE sign in its window. He never heard back from Theresa, and by the time he returned home, the Jeep was gone and so was his wife. But her purse and cell phone remained at the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mother by Invention | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...joiner of school organizations who never rises to a leadership position. One Cornell applicant submitted a one-page, single-spaced addendum to his application that cataloged, as one admissions officer exasperatedly termed it, "every activity he's ever participated in." With the "spread too thin" designation on his voting sheet, even his perfect 800 score on the verbal half of the SAT wasn't enough to stave off rejection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In or Out: Inside College Admissions | 10/15/2000 | See Source »

...improve his accolades, a student shouldn't necessarily ask the best teacher in school, who's probably swamped with other requests, but should instead seek out someone who really knows him and his work. A student should also jog the memory of his recommender with a cheat sheet of his accomplishments - including a copy of a well-received term paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In or Out: Inside College Admissions | 10/15/2000 | See Source »

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