Word: minored
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Teeth is both a classic play and a complex one, it's good material to work with and easy material to mess up. Fortunately, Jonathan Tolins' directing keeps an unstructured, multi-faceted play extremely coherent. Oleson and Clark are strong centers to a strong cast where even those playing minor roles are impressive--in particular, Mary Beth Hewitt as the grace-under-pressure and deadpan stage manager...
...these criticisms are minor and don't stop Scapine from being a funny and absorbing play. It's an exhilarating way to relieve some tension, so that, maybe when you return to Beowulf and macroeconomics, they won't seem quite...
Coaches are more likely to yell than to applaud when the scout team achieves its minor triumphs...
While that may be too pessimistic, the nonsummit, or presummit or whatever, is indeed a risk. American Presidents and Soviet leaders have generally met in the past only after their diplomats had worked out agreements, however minor or ephemeral, for them to formalize. But Reagan and Gorbachev are conferring precisely because their subordinates have not been able to agree, in the hope they can pull off a kind of joint end run around their own diplomatic machineries. Even if all they can do is give the negotiating process a slight personal impetus -- or "impulse," as Gorbachev put it -- and produce...
...powerful is the religion of Sooner football, even a barbarian like this can be championed for the Heisman Trophy. With the country's attention so clearly focused, Michigan State's Lorenzo White, Penn State's D.J. Dozier and Florida's Kerwin Bell suddenly seemed minor candidates, especially after Testaverde completed 21 of 28 passes for 261 yds. and the first four touchdowns scored this season against the defending champions. Bosworth was relatively subdued and was not detected goobering on anyone. Testaverde riddled Oklahoma almost as emphatically last year in Norman, 27-14, but any title claim was lost...