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...their own. None were known as coal miners, and robbery was not a motive. Moreover, whoever ordered Yablonski murdered did not have access to the services of professional killers -or chose not to employ them. He could scarcely have come up with a sorrier clutch of losers-"a bunch of hamburgers," according to one courthouse veteran...
TYPICAL OF THIS predicament is the opening number ("Howdiadoo"), where we meet Georgy for the first time as she plays with a bunch of little kids. The point of the number is to tell us (a) Georgy has rapport with kids and loves them and (b) she is kooky. But it doesn't work because (a) We don't know whether these kids are worth loving or even what her relationship to them is and (b) flip-flop clothing and jumping up and down to the steps of a mundane choreographer don't communicate a real kookiness, but only serve...
...bring about such reforms, as well as to prosper politically, Smith made use of his own boundless energy and still legendary powers of persuasion and phrasemaking. "I could run on a Chinese laundry ticket and beat your bunch any time," he once snapped at a hostile Democratic boss. He also could call on quite extraordinary mental abilities -among them a phenomenal memory for detail and a dazzling intuitive grasp of administrative structures...
...always thought that the place for an editorial was on the editorial page. not on the sports page. where you are supposed to put the facts. And the facts, if you had reported them correctly. are all that is necessary to show that Yale is acting just like the bunch of cry-baby radicals that think they're going to run the country in a couple of years...
...blues was played by black people. And when it interchanged, it became something else, which is what Levon's father sings like. He sings blues with a twang, with that different accent, with a different bump on a different place. The new Rolling Stones album sounds like a bunch of blues-oriented cowboys, man, no doubt about...