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...only hope to bring to my work the same wit and enthusiasm that Professor Schacter brings to his," wrote the student who nominated Schacter, recalling one Saturday morning when Schacter delayed a family outing in order to deliver his comments on the student's thesis drafts personally...
Knowles's disarming British wit serves him well in speeches at formal occassions, including Faculty meetings, dinners and his address at Convocation...
...Behind all the wit and politesse is a very smart man," says Todd...
...join in a "three-way" with him and another man and that he threw her on the bed and viciously bit her on the back 10 to 15 times. Then, according to court documents, he did "by force, threat or intimidation engage in an act of sodomy, to wit: fellatio." After the woman sought treatment at a local hospital, the police were notified...
What a nice change of pace it is to hear two trumpets playing together in a small-group context. They share lovers' murmurs here, a joke there, sometimes joining for a ripe, plangent phrase. The nonagenarian demonstrates lungs, the whippersnapper sly wit (and an occasional bent for theatrics); both have a sweetly teasing way with a melody. Cheatham's talk-singing on 10 of the 14 tunes may be an acquired taste. On the continuum of singing horn players, he's probably closer to Dizzy Gillespie than to Armstrong, but listeners with generous ears will be charmed...