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...past decade, plays the role of the nurse. Dame Judith was jumpy about returning to the boards. Says she: "The last time I was onstage was ten years ago." Whitehead recalls that he and Dame Judith had a "stormy relationship" during their previous Medea but adds: "I regret we let over 30 years go by without working on it again together...
...prominent economist who turned down the directorship of the Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID) two years ago after loud student and faculty opposition said yesterday he does not regret his decision because he is still able to collaborate periodically with Harvard scholars on a variety of projects...
Although he is not altogether comfortable in the sudden glare of the limelight, Skutnik admits that fame has begun to grow on him. His wife says that he might even feel a twinge of regret when it passes. "When things started to calm down a few days ago, he said to me, sort of half joking: 'Gee, they've forgotten me already...
...January that they would try to find new savings in labor costs. The goal is to pass them along to consumers in the form of reduced car prices to stimulate slumping sales (see chart). Last week after nine days of intensive talks, U.A.W. President Douglas Fraser announced solemnly: "I regret to inform you that we have been unable to reach a settlement...
...ordinary passengers, dutifully listening to the stewardess telling him to fasten his seat belt and saying something about the "no smoking sign." So our man relaxed with the others, some of whom would owe their lives to him. Perhaps he started to read, or to doze, or to regret some harsh remark made in the office that morning. Then suddenly he knew that the trip would not be ordinary. Like every other person on that flight, he was desperate to live, which makes his final act so stunning...