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...timeline related to political discussions we've been having with the Governing Council. They, like us, preferred to proceed with a permanent constitution followed by an election. But they found that they had to take a census, and that could take a year. They didn't want to wait that long. So they got things built into an impasse. They basically said to us, "Help us get out of this." These discussions really happened in the last 10 days, before the event you're talking about...
November in New York City has its charms. Ice skaters twirl in Central Park, Santa sets up shop at Radio City and department stores unfurl their holiday finery. But to Delia Everett, November meant a chilly wait for the 6:45 a.m. bus to her Manhattan job as an executive assistant. To her husband Jim, who had lost his job as a steam fitter, it meant fixing heaters and patching plumbing in their Mahwah, N.J., apartment building, where he worked as assistant super to cover the rent. To their two children, it meant gray afternoons watching TV in their...
Even with the smell, the three still couldn’t wait to get off work and eat together. Bakken worked at Mellon Financial, Mujalli worked at a tech start-up and Traverso worked on a research project. They would meet up after work to lift, then ate at Uno’s (all-you-can-eat Tuesdays) or raced home to the Foreman Grill...
...tailor Lorenzaccio not only to the cast but to the stage. Alfred de Musset never intended Lorenzaccio’s five acts to be staged, and the speed of the play, the warped, cinematic quality that has dressed up the tragedy as a farce, can’t wait for conventional set changes. The video camera lets the set remain fixed, and the action to move from room to room. It also lets the audience “see around corners,” an idea that Scheib takes very seriously...
...losers. Wait until tomorrow. Our team is so much more emasculated than you, and we know how to overcome mediocrity—preserve all we can, until you take your shame trains back to Cambridge...