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...what a pleasant warmth runs through me," the English ran for one of Nemorino's declamations. "Perhaps she feels the same flame." Likewise, to translate two ultra-colorful words, "buffone" and "ragazzo," both as "fool," seemed unimaginative. It was more rewarding to listen to the mellifluous Italian than to fix one's eyes on the words above the stage...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, | Title: BLO's 'Elisir d'Amore' a Sure-Fire Cure for the Opera Blues | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

TIME asks if the NRC can fix itself. Maybe it can. So what, when some other part of the tremendously complex and very human system can go awry? This is why the nation needs to reassess its commitment to all forms of nuclear technology. The danger is not the degree of risk but the horrendous consequences of a nuclear accident. JOAN O. KING Sautee, Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...easy to say that Harvard's lack of scoring was the reason for its loss, but it won't do any good. Yes, if Harvard scored more it would have won--duh--but this line of thought focuses on what the team can't fix, as opposed to what...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: No Firepower | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Another spate of memos and documents released by bitter former White House deputy chief of staff Harold Ickes is casting in harsher light the extent to which the Clinton presidency and the DNC became, in the hunt for re-election, nearly indistinguishable. One memo described the re-election fix Democrats were in by late 1995: "no cash on hand, a $7 million bank debt, and approximately $1.5 to $2.0 million in obligations. Not a particularly satisfying situation." According to the memo, the DNC would need $180 million by Election day. That would require White House residents to pitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brought to You by the DNC | 4/2/1997 | See Source »

...homemade toys such as the Jaminator--a plastic guitar that permits users to jam, in key, with rock tunes etched into silicon chips--Capps thrives on the multi-iterated quest for perfection. "There's nothing better than doing version 2," he says, "and being able to go back and fix all your mistakes." No, what finally drove Capps out the door was Apple's inability to stay relevant, to reorient itself around the Net. "If Bill Gates could say, 'I was wrong about the Web,' so can you," he told Apple's leaders, urging the company to scrap Copland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CRISIS OF FAITH | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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