Word: vein
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this vein, Rosegrant formulated her senior thesis topic from her summer job in the Roosevelt Towers project. Entitled "Choosing Children," the 140-page study documents the life histories of five lower-class women living in Washington Towers, near Roosevelt Towers. The Lowell House Senior researched the thesis last fall after spending a summer counseling the women's daughters during the PBH-run summer program...
...poor bastard cousin of both the narcissistic Maximilion (David Chase) and of the beautiful Cunegonde (Nan Hughes). All four are under the tutelage of the wise, omnipresent, and somewhat jaded Pangloss played superbly by Jon Tolin Pangloss also serves as the show's magnificent narrator--Voltaire in a similar vein to Salieri's narration in the stage production of Amadeus. From his excellent bedside miming during the overture to his constant reincarnations throughout the course of his pupil's bizarre encounters with fate, Tolin's Voltaire exudes a special acceptance of life that his students have yet to learn. Tolin...
...more traditional vein, Albion is a revelation as Ulysses. Strutting around the stage to the delight of his fellow Grecians as well as the audience. Albion felicitously slides into character. Because Ulysses is unmistakibly Shakespeare's favorite character Albion has the bard's most eloquent prose an his dispoal, of which he takes full advantage...
Music has always been integral to the Wolff clan--his parents and his children play various instruments and his ancestors built pianos. But Wolff continues the tradition in a different vein--as a music historian...
...Texas Rangers have never fielded a division champion, since their move from Washington to Dallas-Fort Worth in 1971. However, the club has produced a plethora of pitching talent, which it deals to other teams, usually for next to nothing. In this vein, for ten points, identify the one player in this list who was not at one time the property of the Rangers...