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...found talking to different people about my thesis is helpful. Swift obviously has a great deal of knowledge,” Nielson said. Nielson also said that she was impressed with the open house in general...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Study Groups Woo Students at Spring Open House | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...Taking swift action just four days after Superintendent of Schools Bobbie J. D’Alessandro announced her resignation, the Cambridge School Committee appointed her long-time assistant to fill the vacancy last night...

Author: By Claire A. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Chooses New Schools Superintendent | 2/19/2003 | See Source »

...still bracing for a fresh wave of anti-Americanism should war come, especially given existing anger over U.S. support for Israel in its struggle with the Palestinians. However, it is a common view in Arab capitals that public resentments could be contained if the U.S. assault is surgical and swift. And if the U.S. does choose war, Washington's Arab allies--despite a lot of preliminary balking--are almost sure to offer support in one form or another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Sacrifice for Saddam? Not This Time Around | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...Bachelorette is not morally instructive for grade-schoolers. But wallowing in the weaknesses and failings of humanity is a trademark of satire--people accused Jonathan Swift and Mark Twain of being misanthropes too--and much reality TV is really satire boiled down to one extreme gesture. A great reality-TV concept takes some commonplace piety of polite society and gives it a wedgie. Companies value team spirit; Survivor says the team will screw you in the end. The cult of self-esteem says everybody is talented; American Idol's Simon Cowell says to sit down and shut your pie hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Why Reality TV Is Good For Us | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

GRANDMASTER FLASH and Saul Williams. The man with “The Message” teams up with the most outspoken and recognizable spoken word artist out there. Also performing are virtuoso turntablist Rob Swift (of the X-ecutioners crew) and gritty avant-rap enclave Dalek. Do not miss this chance to see a hip-hop legend alongside seriously leftfield innovators. Sunday, February 16 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets $24 advance, $28 door. The Middle East, 472-480 Massachusetts Ave., (617) 864-EAST...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening: Listings for Feb. 14 to 20 | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

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