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...hesitant but pleasant smile. When his work permits, he often spends evenings over a chess-board. As a child, he used to play four of his friends simultaneously -- while blindfolded himself. Now he is one of the two internationally recognized chess referees in Israel. During August, he referees a three-week tournament in Jerusalem, with fifty-one nations competing...
...Election Commissioners have found it impossible to go ahead with the printing of ballots, they say, because of the City's competitive bidding statutes. Any contract over $500, they say, must be advertised in local newspapers for two weeks before bidding begins. The bidding then must be kept open for another week, amounting in all to a built-in three-week delay...
Some of the most stringent criticism yet leveled at the President's management of the war came last week from the Stennis Committee, which rushed into print a 20-page report on its three-week inquiry into the course and conduct of the U.S. air offensive against North Viet...
Free Cups & Foul Moods. The council's tea-drinking British hosts tried their best to get the three-week meeting off to a jolly start. Delegates were provided with copies of a book on Where to Get a Good Cup of Coffee in Central
...performances, let me just say that two-week Shakespeare is insanity, as Mayer must know, having barely escaped unscathed from a three-week attack on The Tempest last year. By dashing off Shakespeare, the amateur forfeits his main advantage over the professional -- the unlimited time for rehearsals that can make performances almost second nature to an actor. Under the circumstances, the cast has done quite well. There are very few bad readings, but many indifferent ones. And the pace is much too slow...