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...authentically delivering the folk tunes throughout; a theme in the flutes in the middle of the movement, backed by tight syncopations in the violins, was especially polished, as was a lush viola solo by Elizabeth C. Adams ’10.But as a whole, HRO seemed stiffer than usual. Assistant conductor Hanjay Wang ’11, in his HRO debut, balanced the sound and skillfully led the orchestra through the several tempo changes, but an emphasis on control detracted from the sense of complete abandon that would have fully realized the piece’s excitement.In contrast, the Copland...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Divided, HRO's Concert Stands | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...dining with financial firms,” Law said, adding that one firm in particular has been on a leave of absence. “We don’t see as much of Lehman Brothers.” At Chez Henri, it’s been business as usual. “Our recruiting has been okay,” said dining room manager Christy Leveroni. The restaurant still hosts a few recruiting events, including some for Harvard Law School students. But for establishments that rely more heavily on corporate dollars, she said, “I can understand...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: High-End Eateries Feel Economic Strain | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...food is better than usual,” said Aleksandra Kuczmarska '10. “The [dining hall] put out things they typically don’t have out...There is even a nicer spread for the salad...

Author: By Jessica Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Junior Parents Pay Campus Visit | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...usual Harvard-Yale rivalry, and it’s an understatement to say that there was no love lost on Saturday...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tay, Crimson Light Up Bulldogs | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...times one of his victims had called him on his scam. Sgarbi's usual ploy, according to investigators, was to prowl hotel bars. Not just any hotel bars, though. The soft-spoken man booked himself into exclusive spas in Austria and Switzerland, places that invite well-paying clientele to leave their normal life behind, to unwind and open up. Selling himself as someone in need of rest as well, Sgarbi would strike up conversation when his victim's guard was down. For some of his victims, the handsome man must have seemed just like part of the therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swiss Gigolo and the German Billionaire | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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