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...very pleasing, quick vibrato, fine enunciation of his words and clear tone. And he is one of the few actors, if not the only one, who projects a consistent, believable stage presence. He simply assumes the character of the role he played, without pandering to the audience or looking shell-shocked by their presence...

Author: By Adriane N. Giebel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Disappointing 'Dido' Dies Early at PfoHo | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...student says, "I know this guy on campus who chicks dig and cling to and all that, just because of his tortoise-shell glasses...

Author: By Murad S. Hussain, | Title: How to Be Cool | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

After dominating the eighth-best team in the nation for two periods last night, the Harvard men's hockey team (1-3-1, 1-2-1 ECAC) fell into a shell and squandered a two-goal lead to lose in overtime to Boston College...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icemen Upended Despite 3-1 Lead | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...great fortune of meeting that country's first democratically elected president, Nelson Rolihlala Mandela. It was an honor to meet "Madiba," as he is affectionately referred to in South Africa, but there was one aspect of my encounter with him at the African National Congress's (ANC) "Shell House" offices in Johannesburg which left me rather ill at ease...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Mandela & Company | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...groups in the G.O.P. universe, Triad was one of the most effective at helping the party's cause behind the scenes. Citizens for Reform and another Triad shell group ran ads affecting more than two dozen congressional campaigns after a Triad consultant surveyed each one to determine how best to make a difference. Triad attorney Mark Braden denies there was collaboration, but if there was in the Hill-Yellowtail contest, it did make all the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SECRET G.O.P. CAMPAIGN | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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