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...With support from Turner and Malone, Levin has a lot of new strength." Still, Malone and Levin must co-exist--and that may not be easy. Where Levin's style is subtle and elliptical, Malone's is famously brusque and blunt. Where Levin is slight and professorial, Malone has the square-jawed mien of the off-duty general--and the tactics to match. An executive who knows the parties well predicts that Malone and Turner will keep heavy pressure on Levin to produce. Not even Malone disputes that. He vows to remain "absolutely passive" but promises "to sell...
Witt says he has noticed a slight decrease in the physical size, and thus the overall cost, of some sourcebooks this year. The book for Historical Studies A-68 cost $104 last year, he said, but this year it topped the chart at a mere...
...slight delay also appears to be noncontroversial. In fact, a 1995 report prepared by the National Institutes of Health and cited in the science policy report, recommends a delay of between 30 and 60 days for this very purpose...
...come back with a diluted plan, or if we fail to win acceptance of it, the President is going to look totally incompetent," says an Administration official. For the people in the region, the risks are even higher: as a senior U.S. military source in Europe puts it, "A slight miscalculation on anybody's part, and we face a general Balkan...
Nagano's skills were in ample evidence during the first-ever visit of the adventurous Lyons company to America, part of the 50th-anniversary celebration of the U.N. in San Francisco. Leading Prokofiev's slight, charming fable The Love for Three Oranges, he managed to find wit and poetry in an opera that is often little more than the famous March. Even more impressive was his way with a stripped-down, hopped-up Romeo and Juliet, Prokofiev's great ballet. Designed by the Belgrade-born underground-comic-book illustrator Enki Bilal and choreographed by Angelin Preljocaj, this Romeo takes place...