Word: shorter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Master" is Marsalis' respectfully affectionate nickname for pianist Marcus Roberts. Anyone who listens to Roberts' two new albums, due out this week, Portraits in Blue (featuring a re-examination of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, as well as some other, shorter pieces) and Time and Circumstance (a theme album of Roberts' original songs), will hear that mastery made manifest. By taking on what is arguably Gershwin's best composition and at the same time releasing what is his most satisfying and sophisticated record of his own compositions, Roberts demonstrates his technical virtuosity and passionate intelligence in impressive fashion...
That scenario isn't so very farfetched. First, there is the chance that in exchange for a shorter sentence, Tucker or one of the McDougals might cooperate with Starr and provide evidence that would directly implicate Clinton. But even without that development, Whitewater has half a dozen other tentacles that could ensnare the President or First Lady. Among them...
...diners were a little bit shorter than usual...
...Post by Jay Mathews, tactical moves of that sort by either candidate aren't likely to make much difference. Mathews says that in a presidential election the taller candidate almost always wins anyway. In the 11 presidential races of what he calls the television era, beginning in 1952, the shorter candidate won only twice...
...shorter exam period] had been implemented without any visible murmur or anguish," Buell said...