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Texas, and Texas A & M, which gets one-third of the revenue on oil, gas, sulfur, and water from the land, make money in a roundabout, tricky way. Last year $176 million came into Texas's $2.3 billion endowment from the fields, but all the income from the principal of...
But the business of networking is tricky. The question of compatibility--that is, how to make different brands of computers "talk" to each other--is still befuddling scientists in both academia and private industry. Until this happens, networking--here and elsewhere--will remain primitive.
Keeping the flame lighted after it arrives on U.S. soil may be tricky. On practice runs in March, the flame kept going out. The maker of the torch has switched to a higher-grade propane, but as a precaution, a second Olympic flame will be kept burning in a lantern...
Reagan was interrupted by applause seven times in his 20-minute speech, and generously toasted wherever he went during the visit. Yet he discovered that Sino-American diplomacy can still be a very tricky affair. When China's government television system broadcast the President's Great Hall speech...
In truth this is the Prince's ballet-call it Prince Charming? Cinderfella?-and in an enterprise that seeks to shed conventional trappings, that may not be all bad. It should be noted that in his squabble with the A.B.T. board, Baryshnikov insisted that his presence onstage should not...