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Whatever that show's fate, Broadway ticket buyers will have to depend a while longer on such holdovers as A Chorus Line, which opened in 1975, 42nd Street (1980), Dreamgirls (1981), Cats (1982), La Cage aux Folles (1983), and last year's The Tap Dance Kid and Sunday in the Park with George...
...Society and the parents tap, and sometimes smash, the Gaos back into their assigned roles. But the moral shading in Peacock is as rich as the cinematography, and moments of great poignancy?the mother's efforts to persuade the prettiest girl in town to have dinner with her retarded son, the lengths to which the sister goes to defend her brothers from bullies?temper the hardness the Gao children sometimes display. Gu packs his film with vivid period details: boys play hacky-sack with a flaming chestnut, a couple preserves eggs in handfuls of sticky mud, a family's supply...
...frigid November morning. Spirits were high, beer was on tap, and victory was in the air. But little did we know that our excitement spelled horror for the Boston Police Department (BPD). It was Harvard-Yale—the day of The Game. And it was the catalyst for a new “crack-down” on drinking, a reinvigoration of the puritanical principles that are the bane of every student’s existence...
With college-acceptance letters in the mail, hefty bills are sure to follow. If you're tempted to tap your home equity to help cover the tab, conditions are favorable. Real estate values are high, and interest rates low. Those not subject to the alternative minimum tax may also get a tax benefit. Here's a guide to the options. --By Ellen McGirt...
HELOCs let you tap the equity in your home as cash. You use checks or credit cards linked to the HELOC to draw on the money as needed. The average interest rate nationwide is 5.95%, but the debt on HELOCs is variable, meaning the rate you pay can go up over time. While the repayment period on HELOCs can vary from five to 20 years, these loans are better for those who expect to pay everything back within a few years, limiting the risk of rising rates. Note: because HELOCs are considered revolving credit, if you max out your line...