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...Myles J. Ambrose, a hard-bitten former federal prosecutor and Customs Bureau chief who heads the domestic side of the Justice Department's drug effort, the shortage proves that the Administration strategy is on the right track. "The name of the game for the big-time pushers is moving the stuff into the U.S.," he says. "We belt 'em at one place, and they move someplace else. When we catch the stuff, that's when they lose their money...
...voice is not musical enough for what are some of the most gorgeous passages ever penned. Michael Levin's Pompey, Steve Karp's Menas. Joseph Maher's Agrippa, and Joseph Lambie's Eros are among those who need more vocal guidance. Peter Thompson scores points as the once-bitten-talee shy Messenger, and Rosalind Harris is properly sweet as Octavia...
First Victim. At still another meeting, police turned their dogs loose on a group of students. To the cops' embarrassment, however, one of the dogs' first victims was a Supreme Court judge, Mr. Justice Marius Diemont, who was bitten on the hand while trying to ask students to disperse...
Certainly not, and it didn't take a degree in social relations to notice the wistful tone of his voice. Another highly-touted Princeton lightweight conglomerate had bitten the dust, and one could sense the frustration in Fischer's words. Fischer had watched from the launch in disbelief as Harvard took an early lead, and when the Crimson moved out by more than a length. Fischer's head dropped in utter dejection. It was that decisive a Harvard victory. And it is a long way back to New Jersey...
Taped in London, Who's Afraid of Opera? is aimed at that sizable majority of the world's population-especially young people-who have managed to avoid being bitten by the opera bug and to whom the prospect of an evening at the Met is highly resistible. The shows cut down two Italian comic operas to half-hour nibbles, a drastic reducing plan that is still adequate for the skinny buffo plots. Sutherland trots out for a bow and a chat with the puppets and explains the story to them ("I have a bit of money...