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...three-term governor was especially generous yesterday with his praise of President Clinton...
When it was all over, everyone, participants and spectators, left the workshop with heads full of ideas, and perhaps more importantly, questions. Fox and Murray provided a generous glimpse of their personalities, their lives, their own creative processes and most importantly, their music. There was a wonderful sense of a passing-on of wisdom and creativity, both musical and otherwise. David Murray summed it up best by saying, "[musicians'] lives and their music that they left leave are like big dictionaries. You got to look at them, read them, study them...and you become them. And then eventually...
First, White accuses the UC of gross financial misconduct. This assertion is made with little evidence. For the record, the current Council has a budget of about $146,000. Of this amount, almost $83,000 will be disbursed to over 100 campus organizations. Without these generous funds from the UC many of these groups could not even exist, or they would not be able to plan as many events as they do now. If. White considers this appropriation "the waste of another large chunk of the [money] which the council controls this year," then I will personally give...
...silly or obnoxious mood, "Fatal Instinct" offers generous portions of belly-laugh humor and counterintuitive surprises. In a movie devoted to poking fun at how seriously American thrillers take themselves, there is hardly the space or the generic license to develop interesting characters or an original plot. The main characters are all larger-than-Hollywood caricatures, designed to mock rather than to intrigue...
...Korean educational system, long noted for its emphasis on merit in general and high standardized test scores in particular, is at the same time characterized by parents who offer "gratitude fees" to teachers. Curiously, the less aptitude a child seems to show in the classroom, the more generous his or her parents seem to be with such "fees...