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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Buswell immediately demonstrated his precise bow control in the Bartok. He played the opening with rough, fervent strokes but reverted to smooth, effortless attacks in the slower sections of the Allegro apassionato. Meanwhile, Levinson supplied equally sharp attacks while staying within a drier, less flamboyant idiom than Buswell...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Gardner Grows Fresh Beethoven And Bartok | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

...eighth track, pairs Fleck's banjo with Chick Corea's piano and Branford Marsalis' tenor saxophone. The three musicians establish the song's complicated tone by first hammering out a funky, amorphous wall of sound. The banjo then sets up a background for the improvised doodlings of Marsalis' smooth horn and Corea's tight piano solos...

Author: By Jed D. Silverstein, | Title: Fleck Tells Extraordinary Banjo `Tales' | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

Like any good drinking game, the ice flow can be the life of a party. It's simple, slightly eccentric and lets the vodka come down smooth and cold...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: University Can't Control Campus Binge Drinking | 5/5/1995 | See Source »

However, like a smooth, efficient, Carl Lewis, Dartmouth caught up and went on to win the three-team matchup (Syracuse also raced) on the Connecticut River...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Dartmouth Defeats Radcliffe Heavies | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...arrange another transfer of power. Air Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky, a former head of government and advocate of dead-end resistance, alternately got the impression from American visitors that he was being urged to stage a coup and fight to the last, or that the U.S. wanted him to smooth the way for Big Minh to take over. Ky remembers telling an American general that if Minh did take power, South Vietnam would surrender unconditionally within 24 hours. Close. It took 42 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAIGON: THE FINAL 10 DAYS | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

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