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...visualize what a Clinton concession would look like. She and her husband have been the Democratic establishment for the past 16 years and they have not conceded defeat since he lost the Arkansas governorship in 1980. And she has so recently found an effective political voice, sounding a populist trumpet throughout Pennsylvania and Indiana with an energy that seems inversely related to the health of the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Faltering Case for Staying In | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...tough.” Jewett is an Earth and Planetary Sciences concentrator who grew up sailing and particularly likes the fact that Boston has so much water. The Winthrop House resident also serves as treasurer on the Winthrop House Committee. Outside of theater and house life, Jewett plays trumpet in the marching band. Not surprisingly, he also lends a hand on their prop crew. ––Ross S. Weinstein

Author: By Ross S. Weinstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: David S. Jewett '08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...vote would be of only passing interest if not for the airport's history. Tempelhof's stern, monumental style was meant to trumpet the permanence of National Socialism. It outlived that twisted purpose to take on a more benign and, for many Berliners, vital role. When West Berlin was blockaded by Soviet troops in 1948 - 60 years ago this June - Tempelhof served as the city's sole lifeline to the West. Cargo planes, known as "raisin bombers," ferried in supplies - from potatoes to Hershey's chocolate bars - every three minutes around the clock for 15 months. The place became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enjoying the Anarchic Debate | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...players was missing in action, but this hindrance did not prevent Yannatos from sticking to the schedule and beginning Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, albeit with one musician absent (the bassist’s later, hurried return to the stage was not quite inconspicuous). The somber solo trumpet that opened the first movement, entitled “The Funeral March,” immediately drew the listeners’ attention. The trumpet was joined by the orchestra in a build-up of this theme of mourning, which escalated to a cacophonic agitation. This unsettling climax quickly gave...

Author: By Roy Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HRO-mantic: Sugared Strings Win Audience | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

...events, and the race tightens." Obama has barnstormed the state with newly detailed proposals for the economy and health care. He is outspending Clinton nearly 3 to 1 on the airwaves, Madonna says. Two of his most heavily played ads stress his humble roots and sound the populist trumpet. Yet Clinton's poll numbers in the state have averaged in the high 40s since early February. Her people don't appear to be budging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PA. Gets its Political Close-Up | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

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