Time's Arrow, April 3, 2003

This is the concert program of the Time's Arrow performance on Thursday, April 3, 2003 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were Toccata for Violin and Tape by Conlon Nancarrow, "1912-1994" by Hiyonre Kin, "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Igor Stravinsky, Trio for Flute, Viola, and Piano by Mark Berger, Concerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra by Lous Harrison, "Beads Under the Arch" by Ramón Castillo, and "Mardi Gras in St. Louis" by Ramón Castillo. Digitization for Boston University Concert Programs was supported by the Boston University Humanities Library Endowed Fund

On the Dunford-Pettis Property of the Tensor product of C(K) spaces

We characterize those compact Hausdorff spaces K such that the proyective tensor product of C(K) by itself has the Dunford-Pettis Property, answering thus in the negative a question posed by Castillo and Gonzalez.Comment: 5 page

The genesis of “Into the snowstorm” by Debra A. Castillo & Melissa Castillo-Planas

The genesis of “Into the snowstorm” by Debra A. Castillo & Melissa Castillo-Planasby Melissa Castillo-Plana

Revision of the family Carabodidae (Acari, Oribatida) VII. Redefinition of the genus Malgasodes; redescription of M. curvisetus Mahunka, 2000; and complementary description of M. hungarorum Mahunka, 2010. Phylogenetic relationships between Malgasodes, Bovicarabodes, Afticarabodes, Congocepheus and Cavaecarabodes are discussed

The genus Malgasodes is redefined; the type species M. curvisetus Mahunka, 2000, is redescribed by meansof studies using optic and Scanning Electron Microsopy (SEM), and a complementary description of M.hungarorum Mahunka, 2000 is included. Comparison of genera Malgasodes Mahunka, 2000, Bovicarabodes Fernandez, Theron, Rollard, 2013a, Cavaecarabodes Fernandez, Theron, Rollard, Rodriguez Castillo,2014, Afticarabodes Fernandez, Theron, Rollard, 2013b, and Congocepheus Balogh, 1958 is made. Problems concerning chaetotaxy, regressive evolution and neotrichy are explained and phylogenetic relationships between Malgasodes, Bovicarabodes, Afticarabodes, Congocepheus and Cavaecarabodes are discussed.Fil: Fernández, Néstor Alfredo. North-West University. Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management; Sudáfrica. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical; ArgentinaFil: Theron, Pieter. North-West University. Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management; SudáfricaFil: Rollard, Christine. Muséum National d; FranciaFil: Castillo, Elio Rodrigo Daniel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical; Argentin

[Review of] Oscar Hijuelos. The Mamba Kings Play Songs of Love

Hijuelos\u27 novel, a Pulitzer Prize winner, earns it laurels through the author\u27s craftsmanship. Its unusual flashback structure, its characterizations of the two Castillo brothers, and its many pages of lyrical prose are praiseworthy. Many readers will enjoy this story of the rise and fall in the careers of two Cuban musicians who flourished in the Desi Arnaz era