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...play both the characters and the audience have managed to find some truth—both the basic discoveries of who loves whom and about relationships generally. The audience is left with questions about the characters’ intentions, about the meaning of a sigh or a slammed door, but this is as it should be. Chainey’s story is ultimately successful, and deserves to be performed and interpreted elsewhere...

Author: By Abigail B. Lind, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Last Call’ Exposes Emotion in Screenplay, Actors’ Flaws | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

...really feel a collective sigh of relief in Brussels," says Julia De Clerck-Sachsse, research fellow at the Brussels-based Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) think-tank. "A 'No' would not only have been the end of the Lisbon Treaty, but the end of any major E.U. reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Irish Ayes on Lisbon Treaty Have Europe Smiling | 10/3/2009 | See Source »

...Little surprise that Snowe may turn out to be at the bridge. "I understand about winning elections, because that's what we do," she says with a sigh. "But it should be a competition of good ideas, not erecting barriers to solving the problems of a great nation." Her biggest challenge will be convincing more of her colleagues to think the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seducing Olympia Snowe: The Key to Health Reform | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...didn't take long the next day for the reality to set in that not much about the game had really changed. "Every day," Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, who is leading bipartisan talks, said with a sigh, "we get a little closer. And I mean it." (See 10 players in health-care reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Obama's Speech, It's Back to Wooing the Skeptics | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...spring of 2008, the two sides agreed to settle matters at the polls. And when Hariri's coalition won a slim majority and offered to share power with its opponents in a national-unity government, most of Lebanon - including many supporters of the losing side - breathed a sigh of relief. Tourists flocked back to make 2009 the country's best-ever summer season. (Read "Israel vs. Hizballah: Drumbeats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breakdown in Lebanon: A New Round of Brinkmanship | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

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