Word: importantly
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...Nowitzki's performance this year has vaulted him past the late Petrovic as the NBA's best-ever European import. But the Bavarian Bomber is fast becoming one of the NBA's best players, period. Maybe even a little like Mike...
...imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, former U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor should be pleased. When Kantor served in the Clinton Administration and was involved in trade disputes with France, he imposed heavy import duties on products that were personally important to key French politicians and their constituents, most notably Roquefort cheese, produced in the Dordogne region. The tactic, Kantor says, "was productive." Fast-forward to the latest trade dispute between the U.S. and the European Union. In response to U.S. tariffs on steel imports, E.U. Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said last month that he would target products manufactured...
...Import Erica Livingston, as the rapidly-aging, unfortunately plain and desperate maid Lady Jane, strikes the most successful balance between the two requirements. Livingston couples witty acting with a full-bodied vocal performance, though her tone occasionally slips...
Other performers, most notably James P. Maltese ’04 as Bunthorne and Patience herself, played by Casey Hutchinson (an import from the New England Conservatory), are also spot on in finding the comic appeal of their characters. Hutchinson’s sweet voice is also among the night’s most accomplished...
...wobbling on a greasy pair of "Bush legs"--that's what the Russians call the chicken drumsticks that have been a popular U.S. product in Russia since the first Bush Administration. As the White House moved toward imposing tariffs on foreign steel in early March, Russia revoked licenses to import U.S. poultry and made the ban effective March 10. Its official beef? Antibiotics and additives used by U.S. poultry farmers may be O.K. for Americans but are too foul for Russians. More likely, the blow to the U.S. poultry industry's $600 million annual sales to Russia is in retaliation...