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...effort to avoid writing pop ditties so catchy and lyrics so generic that they are instantly detachable from the show in which they appear: perhaps his only universally known song is Send In the Clowns, from 1973's A Little Night Music. He studied with the experimental composer Milton Babbitt and still prefers listening to serious work in the classical vein. Sondheim's West Side Story collaborator Leonard ( Bernstein has called him "compulsive and excessive," not least in his commitment to the idea that everything in a musical must strictly serve the task at hand. Even so, Sondheim's songbook...
...policies toward development must be examined, evaluated and carried out within the perspective of general U.S. foreign policy and, more broadly, general U.S. economic policy," said Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law Milton Katz...
...continue to perform under the stress of repeated launches. So does J.R. Thompson, the senior expert on these engines at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. The engines "have been working," says Thompson, "but they always can come back and bite you." In the view of NASA Chief Engineer Milton Silveira, the various shuttle problems will cost at least $500 million...
Primary care, as opposed to specialty medicine, is the all-encompassing term for community and general health care, and, according to manpower experts, primary care physicians are needed to solve the pressing problems of medical maldistribution that arise when too many doctors go to places like Milton and too few go to South Boston...
...Icahn moved in on Dan River Inc. in 1982, the company tried to fend him off with a RICO suit. A business-world hardballer Icahn may be, but a racketeer? A federal appeals court refused to allow it. "RICO has a life of its own," says Illinois Federal Judge Milton Shadur disapprovingly...