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Five days a week, 18 members of the University Choir sing for a congregation in Memorial Church's Appleton Chapel. Every Sunday during term time, the full choir of 40 voices sings for the morning service...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Multifaith Choir Finds Home in Church | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...sense of fellowship, sisterhood, brotherhood, family," he said Friday night as he watched members past and present sing "Can't Turn Around," a song they have been singing for 30 years...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kuumba Celebrates 30 Years | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...planet sure seems smaller and smaller these days. The "wide-open spaces" that the Grammy-winning Dixie Chicks sing about are becoming few and far between. In little more than a century, humanity has gone from the agrarian age to the age of megacities. Four decades ago, there were only three cities with more than 8 million people: New York, London and Tokyo. By 2015 there will be 33 such cities, 27 of them--like Cairo--in the developing world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asphalt Jungle | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...baby from getting expelled from nursery school? "Next time," he said, "offer an alternative. Teach a silly word instead, like baloney or hogwash. If a two-year-old says dagnabbit, people are bound to laugh." But when I tried this at the supermarket the next day, Clementine began to sing, "Dad's rabbit is an asko, asko, asko." No one in Condiments laughed. While we were not exactly asked to leave, I felt it wise to limit my purchases to 15 items to qualify for express checkout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Baby Swears | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...closing line of a letter she wrote to her manager just before she moved out of Nashville. "I wanted to thank him for letting me be me," Lynne recalls. That was no easy job. Lynne is a native Virginian raised in Alabama who came to Nashville at 18 to sing country standards. Her bright, diamond-hard voice attracted immediate attention. She recorded five albums for four different labels, weaving torch, twang, swing and blues into genre-crossing numbers that were occasionally brilliant but often jarring. None connected with mainstream buyers. So in 1998 Lynne's exile took her to Palm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Blows Against The Empire | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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