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...Less Than You Think.” But focusing on its quieter moments, I am pleased to find some of the higher songwriting peaks of Tweedy’s career, from the muted distress of “Wishful Thinking” to jangly Clear Channel cutdown “The Late Greats.” Unofficial concert poet laureate of Chicago Thax Douglas will be sorely missed, but the inevitable “Heavy Metal Drummer” sing-along will not. Opening are hot hot hot indie experimental rockers Fiery Furnaces. Tickets $25-30, available at www.wangcenter.org...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAPPENING | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...second meeting with Mitchell, Liddy presented a cutdown version of his plan (hookers, but no houseboat, for example). Mitchell said he'd have to "think about it." At this point, writes Liddy, John Dean interposed an objection-not, as Dean has said, that such matters should not be discussed in the Attorney General's office, but that "I don't think a decision on a matter of this kind should come from the Attorney General's office. I think he should get it from somewhere else-completely unofficial channels." Liddy seethed, since that would delay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

Stressing energy conservation rather than stepped-up production as his predecessors have done. Carter said he hopes to limit overall energy consumption increases to 2 per cent annually. Such a cutdown would represent a substantial reduction from the present rate of 3.5 to 4 per cent...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Carter Urges Americans To Face Energy Challenge | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...reorganization "does imply a cutdown in the number of courses outside the core curriculum," Martin C. Spechler, assistant professor of Economics and head tutor of the department, said yesterday...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Head Tutor's Report Suggests Changed Economics Program | 2/26/1974 | See Source »

...also wary of McGovern's proposed reduction in the Defense budget. "If we cutdown our production of conventional weapons in the way that he wants to," Lipset argued, we will be placed in the situation of either having to back down or use nuclear weapons if we have a confrontation with the communists in the Mideast or in Asia. McGovern's proposals would bring us one step closer to World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Academics Waver on McGovern | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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