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...tenets of tragic opera would naturally hold a dire fate for lovers from disparate worlds like Dionysos and Lily. But when the ghosts of Carmen, Butterfly and Norma visit Dionysos in his sleep singing "Opera always kills its lovers," Dionysos brushes off their calls for a proper opero-tragic suicide. "He doesn't want anything to do with that Valhalla tradition celebrating tragedy, pain and death," says Teodori. "And neither do I." It's one of the opera's more effective conceits, and Nieve's arias shine with what one applauding critic called "a true musicologist's reflection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Night at the Opera with Sting and Elvis | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

Segal said she is optimistic that the initiative will increase awareness of Radcliffe, which she said is lacking. She said she is especially excited to see how the new program can benefit research at the vanguard of neurobiology, such as the study of sleep...

Author: By Sean R. Ouellette, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Names Faculty Leaders | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...It’s a question that interests a lot of people,” she said, adding that the multi-disciplinary effort at Radcliffe will be particularly effective in enhancing collaborative efforts among psychologists, engineers, and neurobiologists to bring sleep science closer to finding more comprehensive answers...

Author: By Sean R. Ouellette, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Names Faculty Leaders | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

...with disapproving grumbles when he was introduced as the guy who made McCain's Paris Hilton ad. "It wasn't a good evening really," Davis says. As he was trying to leave the hall, former Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander confronted him. "He basically wanted to know how I sleep at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anti-Obama Campaign That Didn't Happen | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

Citigroup may soon get all the sleep it needs. Investors are growing increasingly concerned that the global financial behemoth could go the way of Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch. Shares of the company, which was once the world's largest bank, closed at $3.77 on Friday. The company's board members reportedly met on Friday and will continue to talk over the weekend to discuss the firm's options. There are a number of possible outcomes, not all of which conclude with the end of Citi. "Somehow they need to get the price of their stock up," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Citigroup Survive? Four Possible Scenarios | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

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