Word: begun
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Perera, whose experience in the area of television includes working for the Australian network channel seven, has begun planning the show although the first organizational meeting will not be held until October...
...eventual forgetting of less popular works. If Top 40 classical takes over the media markets, where will the equally worthy but less popular works of other composers--to say nothing of contemporary composers trying to have their music played--go for exposure? Area radio stations such as WCRB have begun to cater to the pop classical market, even experimenting with playing only movements of pieces rather than complete versions one almost never hears a contemporary work, perhaps because of an unfounded assumption that new works can't possibly stir up the same pleasures as old ones...
Such brinkmanship is anathema to Dole, who stayed above the fray, struggling to maintain his balance between running for President for the third time and running the Senate. As Dole shuttles--sometimes daily--between Washington and New Hampshire, the juggling act has begun to take a noticeable toll. In the Senate, Dole has made several unforced errors lately, puzzling lawmakers who have long relied on his dealmaking acumen and keen sense of timing...
Joseph Connor, former chief of the U.S. accounting firm Price Waterhouse, last May became the first businessman ever to be put in charge of U.N. administration and management. He has begun rigorous management-training and performance-evaluation systems for Secretariat employees, which could be the first steps toward creating a professional international civil service in place of what now amounts to a gargantuan political-patronage system...
...grates is just not right, and all of the parties involved seem to know it. The decision to build the cage was strongly influenced, they say, by the fact that the Holyoke Center's heating system is due to be renovated. This extensive, costly project--which has not yet begun--will greatly increase the efficiency of the heaters, but will also entail the construction of new heat exhaust vents on the roof of the Holyoke Center. The old exhaust vents--those that are now covered by the cage--will no longer provide heat. Unfortunately, officials responsible for this project could...