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What: The Harvard Black Men’s Forum presents its annual prefrosh weekend dance. Always a good time with great music, but make sure your more timid prefrosh know what they’re getting into: this event usually keeps the lights as low as they go. Tickets $5 advance and $7 at the door...

Author: By Sean Cuddihy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Weekend Roundup: Prefrosh Edition | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

...drive (an act of civil disobedience in L.A.). Florence is sloppily generous with her body - sleeping, it seems, with whoever asks - and at the same time is afraid to ask for much for herself, even her overdue paycheck. Whenever she has to merge into traffic, she mutters a timid little prayer - "Are you going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenberg: When the Nasty Guy Gets the Girl | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

...Hopkins is obviously a very talented team,” said VanderMeulen, who finished with one goal on four shots. “I thought we came out a little timid and that hurt us in the first half...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls to Lacrosse Powerhouse Hopkins | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

While most of the album is immediately likeable, the few songs which do fall flat tumble headfirst. Track two, “Keep You Beautiful,” is a disappointing departure from the more audacious tracks. The weak drum beats and timid, painfully repetitive guitar loops invoke a stupor perhaps appropriate to some hazy, dim-lit lounge, but they fail to sustain the energy of the opener. “Keep You Beautiful” also lacks the diversity of the album’s better tracks; while a vibraphone and triangle rescue it from complete monotony, the song...

Author: By Paula I. Ibieta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tindersticks | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...opera tells the story of an English town that, frustrated in its unsuccessful attempts to find a girl virginal enough to wear the May Queen’s crown, decides to give the position to the timid and naïve Albert Herring. This unexpected turn sets off a series of capers that tests Albert’s virtue and the community’s values...

Author: By Julian B. Gewirtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Albert Herring' | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

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