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...journey this season has been venerable indeed. The Quakers beat Pac-10's Washington State earlier this season, and played tough in losses to top-notch teams such as George Washington, Temple, Rhode Island and Kansas. Meanwhile, the Crimson has faced the likes of BU, Northeastern and Texas Arlington...
Mamet's clipped, macho, Ping-Pong dialogue still has a good deal of satiric punch. ("How's Laurie?" "Fine." "Yeah, but how is she, though?") Scott Zigler has directed with haunting spareness. And the acting is top-notch, particularly Patti LuPone, feisty and funny as Jolly. But raiding the memory bank has made Mamet lazy. His plays have never been much concerned with plot, but The Old Neighborhood has no forward propulsion at all. Bobby spends most of the time staring off into the distance, head cocked slightly, as if groping for memories, meaning, connection. So are we. Because...
Puff Daddy's ability as a record company CEO to recognize talent was evident at the concert as groups, like 112, on the Bad Boy record label, gave top-notch performances. However, his own abilities as a performer are much less obvious. While his messages of peace and race relations add to the Daddy's overall positive image, the "No Way Out World Tour" (which actually only appears in U.S. cities) demonstrated that Puff Daddy's talents are best applied off-stage...
Sporting the smallest team at the show, the Harvard riders tied for third place with Tufts. Harvard indeed held its own against top-notch competition such as Mt. Ida, Dartmouth, Boston University, Bates, University of Vermont, MIT and Endicott...
...decided that if Harvard succeeded in making itself a top-notch department, and I wasn't a part of it I'd regret it, so I took the plunge," she remembers...