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...Congress approves the deal its leaders are crafting, the President will take what one of his aides calls "a victory lap around the country to make sure he gets some credit." All but the most cynical (and those with a personal agenda) should applaud -- and Clinton will deserve...
...scrambling for survival is ironic, for they are without a doubt the best in the world. The U.S. can boast at least two dozen ensembles that are better than all but a handful of European orchestras. Foreign conductors routinely rave about the quality of the American orchestral musician and applaud the high level of professional music education in the U.S. "In Europe we always have had the impression that the teaching in America is stronger and more serious," says conductor Wolfgang Sawallisch, who takes the helm in Philadelphia next season...
Regardless, those of us who support lifting the ban should applaud his use of the Powell invitation to spur on the Faculty and student protesters, even if clever subterfug isn't really Rudenstine's game...
...free trips home. A smattering of applause. Then Yeltsin pledged to increase the subsidy to the student cafeteria. A little more clapping. "If there is scant applause to this, that means food is no problem," said Yeltsin. "Or perhaps you are so undernourished that you are too weak to applaud." Finally, laughter filled the room...
...only when I was good enough to stand on a stage and to take charge, and feel that it was working, and hear an audience respond and applaud and laugh--and by that time I was 18 or 19 years old--that's when I really discovered what I should do I chose acting as a way of giving in to it. I tried to resist it, and I gave its. And in a way, that's the beat possible way to start. Because you don't have quite as marry illusions as all the other rulers...