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...such a pose separates Richter's artistry from that of his more earthbound contemporaries (although he can generate raw energy with the best of them -- just listen to his performance of the Schumann Toccata). Moreover, in the catholicity of his repertoire (far greater than Horowitz's) and the breadth of his interpretive insight, Richter leaves the competition behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A Musician First, a Pianist Second | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

While Conley did display the breadth of his historical and archaeological knowledge with his allusion to the terra cotta army buried with a third century B.C.E. emperor near Xi'an, China, the imagery he used in his portrayal ironically combined this monument of ancient civilization with a stero typical Charlie Chan-type caricature of the Chinese face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conley Employs Stereotypes | 11/30/1994 | See Source »

...breadth and depth of the Republican victory -- a 52-seat pickup in the House, eight in the Senate, 11 in the Governors' mansions -- stunned Republicans as well as Democrats. Said David Wilhelm, departing chairman of the Democratic National Committee: "We got our butts kicked." Senator Mark Hatfield of Oregon had predicted that his party would pick up only 35 seats in the House, but he won his office pool because everyone else bet lower. Leigh Ann Metzger, a spokeswoman for the Republican National Committee, saw 3 p.m. exit-poll results cadged from one of the networks and furtively circulated. Fearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: Right Makes Might | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...most important are intelligence, open-mindedness, perspicacity, a wide breadth of experience and knowledge, common sense and good judgment," Rudenstine wrote. "To these should be added a deep concern about higher education in general and Harvard's welfare and progress in particular...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Slichter to Leave Governing Board | 11/18/1994 | See Source »

...Bosnian army units, some with barely 100 men, began ambushing Serb forces at 16 different locations around the country. Instead of the frontal assaults that foundered against the Serbs' superior firepower, says U.N. spokesman Paul Risley in Zagreb, the Bosnians "are employing commando tactics to grab territory." The breadth of the government offensive has exposed how thin the Serb defenses are: reinforcements dispatched to the Bihac region came from Kupres, for example, leaving it largely undefended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reversal of Fortunes? | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

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