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Another difference between the two groups may be the amount of spare time they possess. Dalope says while strictly humanities concentrators may have an image of their pre-med counterparts as "all work and not play," this picture is only a misconception...
...rather spare drumming of Motian, who hasworked with such luminaries as Bill Evans andKeith Jarrett, is well matched to both trios.Motian embellishes and decorates the beat ratherthan filling space by pounding out rhythms, so hiseffective contributions can be easily overlooked.His solos are distinctive--they are not dense,roaming waves of sound in the vein of Elvin Jones,nor are they marked by a closing of the hi-hat onevery off-beat as in standard drum technique.Starting and stopping in flurries, Motian's soloinventions are also distinguished by the light,almost tinny sound quality of his drums...
...consider the scoop a breach and that we would continue to cover the court aggressively, good night. What Burger didn't know was that our source was one of his fellow Justices, who was angry with Burger for having held the decision from the previous fall to spare Richard Nixon political embarrassment...
...eyes roll back beneath fluttering eyelids, an older woman gently presses them shut. Workers have grown accustomed to the desperate, and few have pity, any longer, to spare. Comfort comes in strange forms in this ravaged land...
While The Crimson should be commended for its recent coverage of the difficulties of funding student groups, "Student Groups Ask: Can You Spare a Dime?" (March 2) describes only a few of the funding sources available for student groups. There are a number of additional funding sources available, such as the Radcliffe Union of Students, Education for Action (E4A), and the Institute of Politics. None of these is very large, and each of them funds grants only for a select range of activities, but student groups should carefully consider all of their potential funding options...