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...scans are positive strides, there is another important factor in fighting strokes, said Walter J. Koroshetz, director of MGH Stroke Service and co-author with Smith. He said that educating patients about new technologies is as important as the developments themselves. According to Koroshetz, “The main theme here is that things are changing rapidly, that the technology seems to be going ahead of patient education...
...every person who goes to this school.” Held annually on Oct. 11, National Coming Out Day was founded in 1988 to commemorate the march on Washington for gay and lesbian rights. “Talk About It” was this year’s theme. “We recognize that a lot of people don’t know that it’s Coming Out Day,” said Emma L. Beavers ’06, the BGLTSA Public Relations Chair. “We’re here to show support...
...made his final appearance with “Sonata No. 3,” played by Xi Li ’09, who also showcased Franz Liszt’s “La Campanella.” The charming performance of this bell-like piece, based on a theme by violin-god Niccolo Paganini, further emphasized the piano’s intonation problems. Someone needs to tune that thing before the next concert. Wei-Jen Yuan ’06 sensitively balanced the voicing, emphasizing essential harmonic changes in “Feux Follets?...
...known for the eclecticism of his songbook, which ranges from Cole Porter to Radiohead. On Day Is Done, Mehldau mixes original compositions with homages to his pop heroes. From the album's first track, a propulsive version of Radiohead's Knives Out, to a plaintive reading of the theme from Alfie, to the laid-back swing of the Nat King Cole favorite No Moon at All, Mehldau expertly blends the abstract with the familiar, making even a tune as dated as Paul Simon's 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover sound new again...
...show had a decent premiere, in a tough slot against Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, an urban take on the innocents-in-jeopardy theme. Bruckheimer's suburban counterprogramming is risky but makes sense. It may be unfair to stereotype the burbs as a refuge for people fleeing life, but one reason people move there is security. Close to Home is not ashamed to milk those anxieties, right down to its title: the danger, it says, is not just in the big cities. It's right here, close to your cozy little cul-de-sac and your good public schools...