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...opera tradition, Gounod did not attempt to infuse his opera with social realism, as did both Verdi and Puccini in different ways and with equally lachrymose results. Faust is unapologetically fantastic; it is the familiar story of the scholar who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for youth and the love of Marguerite, a chaste beauty. Gounod's music is as extravagant and emotional as the story demands, but the emotion is produced through charming melodies and dazzling orchestration rather than mere central...
...need to build our economy on a solid basis," Keita said. "We need to promote the private sector and provide jobs for our youth, so that they won't feel disappointed by democracy...
Guitarist Lenny Kaye, a longtime member of the Patti Smith Group, accompanied Smith for most of the songs. Towards the set's end, Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore came out with another acoustic guitar; the unplugged session produced had soulful harmony...
...Crimson (7-6 overall, 0-2 Ivy) took care of business against the Blue Devils at Malkin Athletic Center in three games (15-4, 15-10, 15-12) with the efficiency of a lion hunting its prey and the mental fortitude Rarely found in such abundant Youth. Sophomores Sarah Logan and Elissa Hart led the way for Harvard with 15 and 11 kills, respectively...
...little or no English, spend most of the day in mainstream classes. And then, in just 45 minutes, Cao must speed them through the baffling vocabulary they have encountered. Energy, gasoline, electron, molecule, dilute, bubble, wave, atom--all new words to be explained in Mandarin. And, for a slender youth in the front row, in Cantonese. In three years, under state rules, newcomers are to be fluent enough to graduate into all-day mainstream classes. In practice, few are-and schools are caught between researchers who decry the unrealistic expectations and parents who blame the bilingual programs for not fulfilling...