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...sort of ignited the fuse there,” Silvera says. “Well, that’s the way it goes, and it was good—it had to happen. Boston, poor people, they’re like the Cubs fans...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TAKE IT TO THE HAUS: Putting the Crazed Sox Fan in Perspective | 4/19/2005 | See Source »

...press office were overlooked. Chief of Staff Donald Regan and Director of Communications Patrick Buchanan are more prone to bluntness. Though Speakes' access to senior presidential aides has improved over the past few months, he has not developed the public relations finesse of a Baker or Deaver. His fuse remains shorter than his good ole boy demeanor suggests. He also allows himself to be annoyed too easily by those correspondents who seem to specialize in baiting officials. With the Great Communicator still on the mend, the testiness that Speakes displays in suffering reporters, fools or otherwise, could crimp the ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Under the Spotlight | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...First, lengthen the nuclear fuse. Strengthen our conventional capability in Europe. Deter all the way up the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the President Saw: A Nation Coming Into Its Own | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...relatively quiet and empty, will certainly alter its normal scheme. Looking to the future, concerts will be coordinated with exhibits in a way that will attract concert-goers to the visual parts of the museum as well. The Books (see related review, Page B4) famous for shows that fuse images and music, they are an excellent example of contemporary multimedia artistic fusion, and the hope is to keep it open to such syntheses in the future...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MFA Lures Hipsters with Underground Sounds | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...rapidly gentrifying N?rrebro area?where the city's caf? culture has long flourished?a wave of young entrepreneurs has started a new trend by opening "fusion caf?s." The term is not a reference to any cross-cultural cuisine on the menu. Instead, it designates a place where you can "fuse" your coffee drinking with some other activity, from shopping to getting your laundry done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coffee, Tea or Laundry? | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

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