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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...council does not always strike out, of course. Extended shuttle service, 24-hour access to Cabot Library during reading period and "grab-and-go" lunches in Loker Commons are proof of that...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: UC Struggles to Win Friends, Influence Policy | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...season, which has included a brisk Li'l Abner and a triumphant version of the Gershwins' Strike Up the Band that deserves to go straight to Broadway, concludes this week with Williams and Charles S. Dutton in St. Louis Woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Strike Up the Band! | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...magic moments occur in those long weekends onstage. A few to recall with a shivery thrill: the giddy glissandi of the Sing for Your Supper trio (Luker, Gravitte and Sarah Uriarte Berry) from The Boys from Syracuse; Kuhn, an angel lost in hell, singing The Man I Love from Strike Up the Band; the male chorale Some Girl Is on His Mind from Sweet Adeline--a rendition so pure and poignant that it left the City Center crowd in silent rapture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Strike Up the Band! | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...China has won nothing from Beijing, which has led Tibetans to take drastic steps. A 50-year-old Tibetan monk died Wednesday of burns sustained when he set himself alight on Monday. Thupten Ngodup?s self-immolation was a protest against Indian police intervention to stop a Tibetan hunger strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dalai Lama Under Pressure | 4/29/1998 | See Source »

When he finally finishes, a young woman named Ali mentions that it did strike her as odd that at the clubs she visited, every presentation had been led by a man. I ask whether this is a source for concern for her. But she says that, at least for now, she's willing to shrug off the disparity as the product of random chance...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Radcliffe on the Ropes | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

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