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...come out with it: We want a lurid title but, hey, we're a museum. Maybe we need a bit of sensationalism to, as they say, "reach out" and "address the concerns of" the Los Angeles trendy art crowd, a fairly debased rabble, we feel, and with shorter memories than mice...
...council decided that because this year's winter reading period was shorter than the typical reading period, another year of the shorter exam periods would provide better information about its desirability, Fox said...
...clothes to be modeled were cut for people that tall. In a real fashion show (i.e. one with white models), I was reminded that female models are required to be at least 5'10". By lowering the height requirement, this fashion show was indeed taking into consideration the shorter stature of the Asian community. But that's not the message...
...Neil Simon's work: "The real problems the theater has are not solved by a momentary sense of breath that the stars bring us." Instead of thinking about how to cut costs and reach a broader audience, producers who employ stars typically have to accede to higher salaries and shorter runs and thus raise ticket prices -- to a $50 top for Streetcar and Maiden -- to try to recoup faster...
...when marriages are often shorter than the divorce proceedings that follow, their devotion to each other was remarkable...