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Homer also spent many years painting the progress of the freed slaves in their new status. "The Carnival" shows a young black man dressing up in a colorful, festive outfit for a carnival in his small town, dramatizing the inability of the freed slaves to blend into American society. "Sunday Morning in Virginia," an inspirational scene of newly literate children reading to their grandmother, is a hopeful comment on the power that literacy gave to the freed slaves in the South...
...rare bright spot came via the first scene featuring Danton Char (Ben Ibriated) and Jesse Hawkes (Dixie Ticonderoga) together. Their humorous blend of dance, slapstick and song put all but Andrew Burlinson's polished Marquesa to shame, even if it did stretch the bounds of Char's Bogart-infused voice...
...length press conference since last August. It was a masterly performance by a president who, by any measure, is facing extraordinary personal, political and financial difficulties just as the presidential election season gets underway. As he has in past crises, Clinton rose to the beleagured occasion with an easy blend of humor and toughness, smoothly batting away questions about Travelgate, tax cuts and his mounting legal problems. Asked about a Money Magazine report that his more than $2 million in legal bills have driven him to the brink of bankruptcy, Clinton conceded, "That's probably right. I haven't added...
...executive who was Ohga's surprise pick in April as president and heir apparent. In the past few months on the board, Idei persuaded Ohga, who has always been partial to Schulhof, that it was time for his protege to go. Like Morita and Ohga, Idei is a cosmopolitan blend of East and West. He speaks fluent English and French, loves gadgets and rock 'n' roll, and favors stylish Italian attire. A high-energy executive who has trouble sitting still, Idei navigates Tokyo streets in a Jaguar sports car. His vision for Sony goes well beyond Walkmans and vcrs...
Although we live in an age where cars can talk, cuisinarts can blend and the World Wide Web can bring you news from around the planet, the accomplishments of an inhuman space probe still seem a little hard to believe in--too much sci-fi and too little fact...