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...teacher who has worked with Darci and many other top dancers, has a ballet master's unblinking eye. Says he: "She has good legs, good training and inborn strength. She is a little wide in the shoulders. She will have to learn to camouflage it and create a softer illusion." He questions whether Darci is climbing too fast: "There is not enough patience today. Many dancers burn out. If they look physically as if they can do it, they are given too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: A New Sunbeam, Traveling Fast | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

What makes her fashions feminine but not sexy, according to Feidorak, are the shorter jackets, the softer shirts and of course the flattering ascots...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: B-School Students Admire Fashions | 12/5/1980 | See Source »

Giscard's strong language prompted West German officials to assure Washington privately that Bonn remained solidly pro-West and pro-NATO. Taking a softer line in his public pronouncements, Schmidt carefully avoided Giscard's themes of "power" and "influence" in favor of blander and more ecumenical expressions of "cooperation and friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Cher Val | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

Analysts and theater critics agree that Queen's release indicates Iranian production values may be changing. "I think we're seeing a new, softer Khomeini," says Walter Mutt of The New York Times. "He's still living in a glass house, but he's getting other people to throw his stones...

Author: By David Franket, | Title: Mission Implausible | 7/15/1980 | See Source »

Only two days earlier, one reporter noted, Secretary of State Edmund Muskie had taken a far softer line on Clark's joining a ten-member delegation of private U.S. citizens who took part in a Tehran conference on alleged U.S. intervention in Iran. Muskie said that Carter's ban sprang from concern "about the safety of Americans traveling in a country where there is anti-American hostility." Added Muskie: "The purpose of the policy is not to punish people who violate it, but to prevent people from going." Snapped Carter when asked about Muskie's views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter vs. Clark | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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