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...indirection. The first attack is shown by a shadow of a plane passing across one off the buildings, the second by the sound of a crash. We see a single body plummet from one of the high floors, but others are registered only by the occasional, sickening explosive thud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are the War Movies? | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

...cappella groups, students will also find everything from gypsy-bluegrass fusion to rhythmic ping pong. These offbeat acts cover a considerable range of traditions and experiences. Some, like Jeolla Woodo Iri Pangut, a Korean percussion group, deliver faithful renditions of ancient pieces; others, like The Harvard Undergraduate Drummers (THUD), draw on modern-day implements to produce their trademark sound. All of these groups, however, find a common goal in their efforts to bring their unusual music to a University-wide audience. I JUST WANT TO BANG ON THE DRUM Danielle R. Lehle ’07, a member of Music...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beat of a Different Drum | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...India nuclear deal George Bush signed with much fanfare in New Delhi on March 2 may not be dead on arrival, but it has certainly landed with a thud on Capitol Hill. Even though it is too early to tell whether opponents will build enough momentum to block the landmark agreement, what's already striking is how silent-and unenthusiastic-Congress seems over an agreement the Bush Administration hails as critical for cementing a strategic alliance with the world's largest democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would Congress Block the India Nuclear Deal? | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...three notes, you have tremendous possibilities of what to do with the rhythm.” Ogunnaike’s past credentials include playing bass in a blues group, strumming guitar for a “fusion Cuban band,” and drumming with The Harvard University Drummers (THUD). Now he is a member of the Pan-African Drum and Dance Ensemble, a group that he co-founded in the fall and which will be playing in Saturday’s Cultural Rhythms show. “My freshman year, I wanted to start up something like the Ensemble...

Author: By Rachel E. Whitaker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oludamini D. Ogunnaike ’07 | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...bold new ideas. An article in The New York Times on Jan. 8 noted that the general education report contained concepts already produced by curricular reviews at Yale and other peer institutions and said that the report “landed on many desks not so much with a thud as a rustle...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirby Outlines Review Schedule | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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