Word: unevennesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Year 1967 worked some uneven effects on corporate balance sheets. While the overall total of after-tax profits is expected to show a decline of almost 5% (to about $47 billion) from the year before, results from early-reporting U.S. corporations suggest that a number of industries registered sizable gains...
...abundantly clear that the time and place of the action are any time and any place, no time and no place. Papp, in other words, has located Hamlet deep in the mind of its characters, which, it may be argued, was Shakespeare's intent. The results are uneven, but dazzling and convincing at their best. Papp has drastically shortened the play to a running time of under two hours, compressing both plot and characters. The ghost is presented as an antic extension of Hamlet's own ego - epitomized in one scene in which Hamlet becomes a ventriloquist...
Epee had an uneven showing. Steve Amerikaner had a nervous night and an unbearable third bout, fencing with his opponent by telstar satellite...
...other actors are uneven, and Miss Feltenstein aparently wasn't able to cure them of bad habits such as talking through laughs, hurrying, and overplaying. Ray Healey as Mortimer's monstrous brother Jonathan is capable if monotonous; Jim Thomason as his plastic surgeon sidekick is also competent and sometimes quite good. John Lewis doesn't add much to the part of brother Teddy (who thinks he's Teddy Roosevelt), while Judith Anderson is strong as Elaine, Mortimer's girlfriend...
...there is a "health crisis" in the country, marked by long delays in getting to see a doctor for routine care, hurried and sometimes impersonal attention, difficulty in getting care at night and on weekends, unavailability of beds in one hospital while beds are empty in another near by, uneven distribution of care hurting both urban and rural poor, and obsolete hospitals in many of the major cities...