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...surge began when Rinaldi laced a pass to a wide-open Tortolani under the hoop for an easy lay-up. After a Harvard turnover, Rinaldi leapt toward a rebound of her own missed shot and tipped the ball to Tortolani for another lay-in that pulled Dartmouth to within...
...passion she developed as a little girl, eventually led her to an obscure chapter in 19th century U.S. history, shortly after the Civil War: the westward emigration of former slaves into the sparsely settled territories of Oklahoma and beyond. Some found the promise of a new life in wide-open spaces, touted in numerous newspaper advertisements in the 1870s, irresistible, and a challenge besides. Morrison was struck by a caveat that often appeared in those ads: "Come Prepared...
...military forces. Gender is never portrayed as an impediment to becoming a spaceship pilot or front-line soldier; actually, neither the film nor its characters acknowledge any gender gap at all. The harmony between male and female soldiers is so improbably complete that everyone showers together in the wide-open locker room. Sexual liaisons do occur among unit members, but cease en flagrante when the battle-siren sounds. Not a character in the movie questions any of this, and the military functions like clockwork...
...smallest details to the big shebang. Part of a tour scrupulously dubbed a "relapse" and not a reunion proper--Red Hot Chili Pepper Flea fills in ably for original guitarist Eric Avery--the band overcame the dead-end venue of the Gosman Center at Brandeis to produce frankly beautiful wide-open soundscapes charged through with Perry's idiosyncratic timbres...
...looking for a place to rollerblade when you leave Eric Flaim's, the Charles River bike path near the Esplanade (not recommended for beginners) is within walking distance. There is also a wide-open brick area for beginners to practice only 2-3 blocks away behind the Christian Science Center. Make sure to ask the people at Eric Flaim's for directions...