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...sound; it's as if the boys told themselves, "Let's get on the radio, pretend it's John's basement and have some fun." Sometimes they fiddle with (or bollix up) the chord structure of the original tune. On a few songs they finesse the lyrics (George's vocal on Roll Over Beethoven alters "Dig these rhythm and blues" to "Dig these heathen blues") or finically polish the grammar (John's "You've really got a hold on me"). Some of their covers (Young Blood, Johnny B. Goode) sound sluggish, anemic next to the originals. But Paul's raveups...
...rent control debate divided the Senate along partisan lines, with Republican leaders heading a vocal effort to amend, delay and finally reject the petitions...
...even then. The Crimson's vocal commitment to "free speech" was becoming muted (and moot) because of its selective coverage. For instance, even though President Neil Rudenstine had expressed his disagreement with Mansfield's grade inflation theory and had offered alternative explanations in a late January, 1993 interview, The Crimson's news staff failed to report it until March 3, 1993--only after the BSA had challenged the news organization's failure to consult more authoritative sources in its treatment of Mansfield's theory. In addition, the news staff's treatment of the confidential COFHE report attempted to reduce...
Joining a vocal and diverse chorus of student organizations--including the Asian-American Association, La Organization Estudantil Boricual, Raza, the Society of Arab students and even The Peninsula, in a special supplement to its publication--who defended Counter and corroborated many of the points raised in his letter, then-BSA president Art A. Hall '93 charged that "The Crimson has served to exacerbate tensions among racial and ethenic groups," and that the "style of reporting in which The Crimson has purposely engaged itself certainly does reveal a disturbing trend toward the discrediting of the BSA and creating and intensifying conflict...
...world. But Terfel has another quality: intelligence. He aims to conserve his voice for a long career, so for now it is Figaro and Leporello and a few comparably medium-weight roles. He also loves to sing lieder and other nonoperatic works. Conductor Claudio Abbado remembers the "beautiful vocal subtlety and understanding" that he brought to their recording of Schumann's difficult Faust...