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...privilege of hearing one of the rare performances of Mozart's first symphony, composed when he was only eight. The symphony form was still in a formative phase at this time, and included only strings and a few select wind instruments. Mozart composed this piece in his spare time while attending his sick father in London, and, so the story goes, said to his sister Nannerl, "Remind me to give the horn something worthwhile to do!" If that were not enough to stagger anyone, there are moments of soaring loveliness in this Symphony. It has the clarity of sound...
Moore gets class credit for the 10 to 15 hours a week she spends at Spare Change through Sociology 96: "Individual Community Research Internship...
...really a class about activism," she said. "The bulk of field work [requires that] each of the students have an organization that they are a part of, which is really great because I can spend more time [at Spare Change...
Moore said she supports the organization because of its philosophy. "I feel Spare Change is an incredible organization. It helps the homeless help themselves," she said...
...nyah-nyah-nyah files: Remember the TIME O.J. cover? The magazine took a heap of flak three years ago for darkening The Juice's mug, making the accused look, um, more sinister. Well now rival Newsweek, which surely didn't spare the rod back then, has been caught whitening--and straightening!--the teeth of America's mother-of-the-moment Bobbi McCaughey for its Monday cover...