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...After reading it numerous times and finding inspiration in a scene in which the ship’s captain plays “strange and haunting“ notes from an antique piano, he began to write down his musical musing and soon the new album (described as a tone poem) was created...

Author: By James F. Collins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elektric Band and Chick Corea Resynergize | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...have been deteriorating rapidly since July, when Anil complained to Mukesh that the powers of the chairman and the managing directors at Reliance Industries had been redefined without his approval. "I sincerely hope ... we will revert to our earlier system of consultations/discussions/mutual consent," Anil wrote. Three months later, the tone of his missives had become more strident. On Oct. 25, Anil shot off a formal letter to Mukesh complaining that he had received no reply to his July e-mail and expressing "deep concern at this unhappy turn of events, and the sad reflection it represents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ownership Issues | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...coming out there and having the guards hit a couple shots at the beginning, [we] really set the tone to have a more balanced attack throughout the whole game,” Rogus said...

Author: By Gregory B. Michnikov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Cusworth Push Past Rival Northeastern | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...coming out there and having the guards hit a couple shots at the beginning, [we] really set the tone to have a more balanced attack throughout the whole game,” Rogus said...

Author: By Gregory B. Michnikov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard, Cusworth Push Past Rival Northeastern | 11/28/2004 | See Source »

...women treat the narrative form differently than men. She tantalizingly stops short of saying how they may differ, so part of the book's pleasure comes from thinking about this idea. A superficial flip-though won't provide an answer. The 23 contributions cross boundaries of tone, subject and style. Leela Corman's emotionally raw tenement story of a young girl facing the mysteries of womanhood looks almost like a child's therapy comic. Eleanor Davis' "The Bird Eater," rendered in a style reminiscent of Aesop's fable woodcuts, tells a strange parable of a monster that terrorizes a community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Anthology | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

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