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...singing, you might think the Lowell House production of Verdi's Rigoletto a remarkably fine one. As it is, watching what happens on stage doesn't add much to what you hear. There simply isn't that much to see, and what one does see tends to lessen, not strengthen, any dramatic impact...
Emphasizing the need to strengthen ties between political parties and community groups, the speakers agreed that integrated education is a necessary step towards peace...
...drugs--protease inhibitors--are designed to be taken according to a strict schedule and can potentially strengthen the HIV-virus if taken sporadically...
...then seemed to turn his attentions to nationalist hawks assembled before him. He reiterated Russia's opposition to the eastward expansion of NATO, which he said was an attempt to "take Russia out of Europe, isolate Russia, for which European nations will pay very dearly." The counter-offensive: to strengthen ties with CIS neighbors such as Ukraine and Kazakhstan and Belarus. A man infamous for his extravagant p romises, Yeltsin wisely made few in a sober and sobering 24-minute address. One, to pay all pensions owed by June 3, actually drew some smiles from Duma members. Other skepticism...
...inaction. Stephen Roach, chief global economist for Morgan Stanley, thinks higher rates are sorely needed to slow the economy and keep the bulls in their place. Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said last December that the stock market was showing what he called irrational exuberance. Roach wants Greenspan to strengthen that warning when the Fed Chairman goes before Congress this week...