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...certain point in my life I had wanted to dominate my voice," she explained. "It was not enough that I should open my mouth to sing. That's where I got into trouble." Her troubles are apparently over-at least for the moment. Callas vowed to repay Japanese hospitality by returning to Tokyo next fall in Tosca, her first full-length opera appearance since bowing out of New York's Metropolitan Opera nearly a decade...
...film like Antonia will be asked to carry more weight than just its immediate subject. Brico is only one in a generation of women who have paid with their lives for a key their daughters may yet live to use. Since most of us lack the means to repay that generational debt, films like Antonia must do it for us. But Collins and Godmilow avoid the temptation to use the film as a political vehicle. It is, from beginning to end, a study of the life and work of one woman, on whom the eye is trained unfailingly. That...
...loan office does everything it can to help students repay their debts, Gibson said. Students who suddenly find themselves unable to pay are encouraged to file deferment forms, he said, and the office requests no more than six per cent of a graduate's total income, regardless of the size of his debt...
...court must treat each case as if no other exists," says Sepe. "When an individual violates a public law and owes the community something, why not repay the community with whatever skills or gifts he may have in exchange for not going to jail...
...classical three-string samisen), did his utmost to "Japanize" what he had learned. In particular, he worked through the sprawling sales networks of the great Japanese trading houses to lease to manufacturers, shippers and retailers, products as varied as Pepsi bottles, tankers and computers. Now Inui is trying to repay some of his debt of gratitude to U.S.L., of which he became a director in 1973. Next month Orient will open an office in Manhattan to help U.S.L. lease products to other Japanese firms operating in the U.S. -for a fee, of course...