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...been the prospect of an extremely sluggish economic recovery and the apparent decision by the Federal Reserve Board not to cut interest rates any further. "The market is suffering from a bad case of high anxiety due to all the uncertainty," says Donald Straszheim, chief economist at Merrill Lynch. "After all," he quips, "it's October...
...headed a quadruple bill at the Avalon, following Boston blues rockers Morphine. Looking and sounding like something out of a David Lynch movie, Morphine left the crowd a little stunned. With pumping bass and soulful sax, the band, which came close to winning the WBCN Rumble last year, won some converts in the plaid and fratboy crowd...
...confronting the audience in the first scene with George and Lennie's desperate flight from a lynch party, the viewer becomes riveted to the action of the film and consumed by questions about the identify of the two escapees and the reason for their escape. In reshaping the wife's role for an audience concerned about women's issues...
...confronting the audience in the first scene with George and Lennie's desperate flight from a lynch party, the viewer becomes riveted to the action of the film and consumed by questions about the identity of the two escapees and the reason for their escape. In reshaping the wife's role, Sinise produces a more palatable character for an audience concerned about women's issues...
...sludge is helping opponents mobilize against MERCO and build support for a lawsuit brought by the state attorney general to force the EPA to require an environmental-impa ct statement from MERCO. "We're trading a few short-term jobs for our way of life," argues antisludge organizer Linda Lynch. Supporters retort that the sludge will eventually revitalize depleted rangelands. Exxon station owner Andy Virdell, who has seen other ventures die in the hardscrabble desert, is ecstatic. "Sure, we'd rather have an electronics plant here," he says, "but in this economy we have to be thankful for anything...