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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 25, 2008
A little optimism, a little pessimism, a little eye-catching abstraction: The Tehreema Mitha Dance Company has shrewdly balanced its contribution to the Capital Fringe Festival.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 22, 2008
It is everybody's right to fall in love with bad opera. August Everding, the late stage director and a leading light of the German theater world, who was responsible for plenty of bad opera in his day, said this to me …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 22, 2008
A kneeling, russet-draped figure presses her fists to the floor, then raises them high with an air of militant ecstasy. That fervent image opens "Revolutionary: Isadora Duncan's Words, Music, Dance," a lissome …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Technology - Jul 19, 2008
Fast computers and sophisticated software give architects unprecedented ability to generate powerful designs.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Real Estate - Jul 18, 2008
Fast computers and sophisticated software give architects unprecedented ability to generate powerful designs, but the ability to wield digital might doesn't ensure that these buildings, many of which could never have …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 14, 2008
The underground scene is squeaky clean at the Capital Fringe Festival. Certainly, the concert "Carnal Node," by the Great Noise Ensemble, was held underground. But the basement in question was the spanking-new Forum at …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jun 1, 2008
Yuriko Yamaguchi was walking along her cul-de-sac near Tysons Corner and picked up an acorn. Then she grabbed another.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - May 30, 2008
Sidney Harman said yesterday he will retire in July as chairman of Harman International Industries, ending a five-decade tenure as the head of the high-end sound equipment maker he founded here.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - May 14, 2008
Think of American art forms, and opera doesn't typically spring to mind. But now the federal government is setting out to change that.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Apr 30, 2008
Plácido Domingo, often called the Energizer Bunny of operatic tenors, is taking the storied "twilight of his career" into a whole new dimension. For anyone who may have missed him in the past four or five decades …
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