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Kehler's weakness, Cozza mentioned, is his size--he's only 5-ft., 9-in., and weighs 175 pounds.

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Take Me Out to the Ball Game | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

As Juan, Eva's rather buffoonish husband, Dean Shapiro is appropriately clownish. His funny, well-acted portrayal of Juan's weakness serves as a counterpoint to Eva's sheer determination. He carries off the part well, though his voice could be stronger. Andrew Dietderich deliberately overacts as the other foolish...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Viva Evita! | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

He also had political troubles at home. Weicker was never one to do the dirty work of cultivating constituents and local politicians for donations and support, and Lieberman successfully exploited this weakness by portraying Weicker as a "slumbering giant" who ignored local interests.

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: The Elephant Bucks A Maverick | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Brown's major weakness last year was that it allowed a lot of shots on goal. "We want to shore up on team defense," Gaudet says. "The offensive part will take care of itself."

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: New Coaches Direct Brown, Clarkson | 11/11/1988 | See Source »

Some psychologists argue that politicians whose families have received help with their problems may be better able to serve the public. But they acknowledge that even family counseling is likely to be seen as a sign of weakness. Psychologist Charles Figley, who treats state and local officials in Indiana, helps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: So, Your Old Man's a Fraud . . . | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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