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Walsh, however, said that McInally's punting could be an additional asset for him. However, he said the Bengals are very satisfied with Green's punting and that McInally will at best be a second-string punter...
...being incurably stagestruck. At age nine, he attended a performance by French Singer Edith Piaf. He can still feel her impact: "She suffered more than anyone could." Too self-conscious to be an actor, he says: "It used to worry me. Now I think it is my strongest asset because I have had to develop a method of communication that does not include illustration." He leaves actors alone, but "they can show me anything." He never comments on a character, instead draws out a motivation from the actor. "I do not believe actors are children or dumb. They are complex...
Last spring the $70,000 figure had been projected as an asset for the Houses and College Dormitories account of the University...
...cotton and soybean fields of Mississippi's table-flat Bolivar County, the tiny (pop. 2,100) all black city of Mound Bayou has few stores, little in the way of employment, and even less for the diversion of its residents. But Mound Bayou does have one civic asset: the Delta Community Hospital and Health Center Inc., a black-run medical complex that provides the people of Bolivar and neighboring counties with first-rate health care regardless of their ability to pay. Mound Bayou may not have its prized institution much longer. The federal aid necessary to keep the hospital...
...laughable idea to anyone not from California. But those who know the state well understand that with 10 million voters, a candidate's biggest asset is name recognition. A tarnished image is often better than no image at all. It is easy to see Richard Nixon--gray at the temples, limping slightly--knocking off some unknown Republican in a primary and then--once more a winner, something of a "statesman" (in bearing and experience), above all an oddity (like Ronald Reagan and George Murphy)--beating his Democratic opponent...