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...Nautical" is the only original item here, for if you've seen one Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, you've seen them all. Take the beloved feel-good plot of protagonists overcoming rigid British class divisions through happy fate, play it out in an exotic new location each time, and voila! You've got instant rollicking G&S humor. Luckily, it's an attractive formula and one that is well-mastered by the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players...
...said. "While I was talking, Gallo was sitting in the front row laughing all the time." Alternating between French and English, Hovanessian rejected the idea that his announcement was premature. "You don't think I would just come up with something like this, throw it out there and say, voila, take it?" he asked. "We have had these results in hand since April and have repeated the whole series of experiments a dozen times. We applied for a patent several months ago. We have proved it is reproducible...
When she arrived at Harvard, the hyperkinetic Burke decided she wanted to do something "new and different." Voila--lacrosse...
...thanks to the frenetic pace of le monde de la mode, you can now don your toupee and voila! Tres chic...
Take Nick's Beef and Beer Haus, remove the log appointments from the wall-mounted red flame lamps, add orange vinyl-backed chairs, two dozen round fake-wood tables and a whole mess of American flags and voila--you have the scene for the September 21 Clinton/Gore campaign organizing meeting in Cambridge...