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Although the band is limited to only four musicians, they make up for their size in volume-- sometimes overwhelming the singers, simple but effective, as is the variety of everyday clothes for costumes. Beyond the songs and the one-liners, it would be remiss to lose sight of the underlying message of Godspell -- reminding us that the gospel and parables reach important lessons about human nature and just behavior towards our fellow man. Yet is by no means a moralistic lesson, but rather a tale of people, their problems, and their faith...

Author: By Stuart A. Anfang, | Title: Inspiration... at Times | 12/6/1984 | See Source »

Until the mining episode, most legislators felt, Casey had been keeping the committees adequately informed. Nor is the CIA director solely to blame for the gaps that have since appeared in the legislators' knowledge. Several Senators on the Intelligence Committee confess they were remiss in not insisting on a briefing on CIA activities in Nicaragua early this year, and for failing to question Casey on references he made to the mining when he did meet with them twice in March. (The House Intelligence Committee was briefed on Jan. 31.) Still, Moynihan and others contend that Casey, at minimum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Place Left to Hide? | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

While he considered McRae's $6 million budget figure an exaggeration, he said, "I wouldn't be surprised if the intelligence community were following this. They would be remiss if they didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An E.S.P. Gap | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

City Manager Robert W. Healy told the council he had been "remiss" in establishing the monitoring procedures...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Council Forms Committee To Give Advice on Science | 10/25/1983 | See Source »

...were remiss in not including the veteran pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, Phil Niekro, 44, among the potential candidates. His knuckleball still fools many hitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 12, 1983 | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

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