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...meadow, "their huge faces streaked with pity." What he really sees is a drive-in movie screen. In "Work" two men strip an abandoned house for scrap wire; afterwards they go to the local bar, where the barmaid "poured doubles like an angel, right up to the lip of a cocktail glass, no measuring." This "angel" bartends in a grungy bar, but to the sobbing protagonist she is nurse and mother...
...performances, which ranged from classical to medieval, folk, popular and modern song and dance, were composed of dances, instrumental music and lip-syncs...
...during the campaign. If he could admit to trying marijuana and having marital problems, why not admit that the nanny litmus test is a mistake? He could bring on the cameras, sit in front of a glowing hearth in the White House family quarters and pensively bite his lower lip. "As working parents," one can imagine him saying, "Hillary and I understand the anguish of searching for quality day care for children." He could insert some touching anecdote about the time Hillary and he were on the road, Chelsea had the chicken pox and the baby- sitter failed to show...
...milk. How successful was the effort at high-level bonding? Well, friendly feelings can help. But trust is at best fragile in a town where every player tries to put a spin on events. During a separate session, Cabinet members got a tongue- lashing on keeping one's lip zipped around nosy reporters. Result: Details of the discussions were all over town as soon as they got back...
They say the Beanpot's about tradition, and both teams rich in history began the Beanpot as they traditionally do. BU tossed some lip and some hip to intimidate the heck out of Harvard, which scrounged for the puck in fear during the opening minutes...