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...Style" exercises, in which he depicts a variety of professions and predicaments, but also form hie "Bip" pantomimes. The "Bip" character, whom Marceau created at the beginning of his career, is a clown whose hallmarks are his battered, beflowered opera hat and his penchant for misadventures. In Marceau's stint at the Colonial, he spends the first half of the program engaging in several style pantomimes, and the second half portraying Bip and his further...
Following a stint as Secretary of HEW, Weinberger returned to California and the private sector as special counsel to Bechtel Corp., the huge engineering firm. The allure was plain: Weinberger was soon making more than $500,000 a year. Yet friends say that he quickly began to miss both public office and his life in the East. Unlike many California conservatives, observed Nicholas Lemann in a penetrating article about Weinberger in the Atlantic, he felt no bitterness "toward the culture of the Eastern liberal Establishment. Weinberger loved that world and considered himself a part of it." The Weinbergers have since...
Sophomore Tim Barakett, back at center after a brief stint at wing, got the final Crimson goal...
...managed to stick out her prescribed stint in Mexico because she was travelling and working with a friend, said Wachtell. This had its drawbacks, she adds. "It allowed us to cultivate a very bad attitude about Mexico...
Regan's appointment to the sensitive West Wing position, at age 66, climaxes a stint in Washington marked by ups and downs as jagged as any appearing on the stock charts he analyzed at Merrill Lynch for 34 years, the last ten of them as chief executive. Though never out of favor with the President, Regan saw his credibility on Capitol Hill and in the business community plunge after the recession of 1981-82, when he stubbornly insisted that the economy would come "roaring back" in the near future and stage "one of the greatest recoveries in history." Critics charge...