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Something familiar, something to fool ya, something for everyone: the musical is back. In the next week Broadway will welcome three new ones: the Pulitzer-prizewinning Rent, the movie-based Big and the tap-a-thon Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk. Meanwhile, there's a pair of revivals--A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and The King and I--to prove Broadway can still dance, sing, touch the heart and crack the best old jokes...
...Although none of the charges were ever proved (the most recent Justice Department case was dropped last week after his death), the scrutiny was capitalized on by G.O.P. budget cutters who were targeting the Commerce Department for elimination. The unsavory news stories also made it unlikely that Clinton would tap Brown to run the 1996 campaign. Between June and December of last year, he was largely frozen out of the White House's re-election effort. In January, however, Clinton decided to invite him into the Wednesday-night strategy sessions in the private residence...
...half his House colleagues--including a hefty majority of those reform-minded G.O.P. freshmen--are backing a bill that would lift constraints on highway and airport projects. If the Truth in Budgeting Act is passed by the House next week, it would give Shuster's committee great latitude to tap some $33 billion in transportation trust funds...
Petitpas hopes this experience will allow him to tap a resource of student ideas and discussions both within and outside of the council...
...done in the name of the Lord. All this is no accident--gospel by its very form has the power to take worldly emotions and transform them into something sacred, something uplifting. Unfortunately, much of what passes for gospel today is too slick, too processed, too angelically artificial to tap into the essential emotions and sublime passions that are provoked by the genre's original, rootsier form. There's no salvation to be found in daintiness. If you want to baptize someone in the spirit, you've got to get your hands...