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...cannot entirely deny this claim. In its rigid timing, its assured performances, its clear design, the show displays all the marks of an experienced director entirely confident in his own work—one who, like that celebrated timepiece of Switzerland, always knows when to expect the next tick. In other words, this is one hell of a Swiss watch—contrary to Soskin’s belief, its gears wouldn’t even know how to grind, much less churn. Simply put, Hedda Gabler was one of the best plays I have ever seen...
...Candy, candy, candy, candy, candy, candy!” shouts Kenneth before showing off an impeccable worm step followed by a stutter legged “tick move...
...swiftly unraveling plot of our government’s past and present security policy, led by the climactic testimony of Condoleezza Rice before the Sept. 11 Commission last week, make the newspaper look like a bank of examples to supplement the review glossary for the AP test. You could tick off the literary terms embodied in the headlines, one by one, as if it had been laid out this way on purpose...
...Crimson’s leading scorer, though, none would end with another tick in the goals column. Just another pair of assists...
...Probing the Prime Minister In "What's It All About, Tony?" Michael Elliott tried to explore the personal and psychological motivations of British Prime Minister Tony Blair [Feb. 23]. Because Britons feel it is impossible to understand perfectly what makes Blair tick, they focus instead on other actors in the British Parliament who chat over details of policy until Blair finally works out a decision based on his own sense of what is "the right thing to do." It is our faith in the moral and intellectual machinery of world leaders like Blair that allows them to maintain our confidence...