Where cricket is more than just a game

Where cricket is more than just a game

So this lesson begins with a cleft of Kashmir willow, a tree once grown on the plains of a piece of disputed territory in Central Asia, but now, in the heart of India's Punjab region, it is shaped into a high-sided polygon, thin white twine wrapped around its cane handle and it is in the hands of Propsh Om Parkash.

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Horowitz brings back powdered wigs in lecture

Powdered wigs may be a thing of the past, but they made a comeback on Wednesday at Malpass 180. Sara Horowitz presented a lecture entitled, "19th Century Illustrated Books: Plot, Gender, and the Wig and Powder School." Horowitz, a rare book librarian at Augustana College, gave her presentation as the third part of the "Texts and Images" series.

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Ghost in the Shell SAC's Kamiyama Makes 'Xi Avant' Short

Near-future anime story to be screened with Solid State Society 3D film

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James Earl Jones to play ex-U.S. president on Broadway

Tony-award winning actor James Earl Jones will portray a wily former US President in a revival of the political play "Gore Vidal's The Best Man," representatives for the show said on Thursday.

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