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...Amidst the scuffle the man grabbed a bottle and hit Marshall in the head, said eyewitness Cheryl Merrill...
Though the moments of stellar acting are often lost amidst the general heavy-handedness, the direction works better in those jarring moments when humor springs from tragedy. It is then that the skillful black humor of Durang's script emerges. Chick for one handles this humor deftly--the scene in which Father Donnally denounces the church is delightfully ironic in the context of the devout family he addresses. McDonald also has a fine comic touch; she is wonderfully coy as Margaret, the subtly disparaging mother...
...country, however, Bhutto'spopularity has steadily eroded amidst increasingcharges of corruption among senior officials andmembers of her family...
Rival said that Krass' enthusiasm lifted the program amidst the harsh adjustments in the early going...
...seminar or speech or required reading will change overnight the attitudes embedded in a culture that children absorb while growing up. Nor will they easily break the cycle of hate. "If you can't have a university that lives together with some degree of civility and integrity amidst the diversity," asks Boyer, "how can we expect our cities and towns to do the same...