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...Saturday, it was a little different, as Harvard broke into the Ivy victory column. As had been the case the night before, the Crimson saw an early lead of 31-21 quickly vanish (31-29), but this time, Harvard regained the momentum in the second half and coasted to its sixth win of the season against 11 losses...
Bergman's wandering camera makes any stage-audience formality vanish. He roves freely onstage with close-ups of the singers and pans of the set, follows them backstage and finds Papageno asleep, late for his cue, and darts into the audience to record the listeners' rapt faces. Sven Nykvist's extraordinary lighting and framing pours new layers of fantasy onto the story--hands appear out of nowhere, portraits come alive, and airy scenes like Renaissance paintings dissolve into somber, feverish settings lit by stark, bluish fires. The film keeps the quality of a live performance because...
...large increase in pressure for 40 days. However, attempts to lower human blood pressure have generally not been significant or lasting outside the laboratory. Despite claims of 80% success, migraine research has been a headache for some biofeedback experimenters because of the placebo effect - a certain number of ailments vanish, not as a result of biofeedback but simply because the patient has faith in the method. Says Miller: "Many of these headaches would have disappeared if the patients were treated with extract of watermelon...
...issues and charges of sex discrimination are considerably more likely to arise than gay complaints at the University--indeed, the organizing drive in the Medical Area has a decisively feminist character. With or without a recognized union as a mouthpiece, the grievances of these 900 workers will not simply vanish...
...were killed, wounded or captured. Reports filtered into the capital of remnants of three battalions, totaling 400 or 500 men, who surrendered en masse to the Khmer Rouge. Their action raises the suggestion that if things get much worse, large numbers of government troops might be tempted to surrender, vanish or defect to the other side...