Word: finkel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quake sought out not only weaknesses in the earth, but also ? with vicious accuracy ? strengths and weaknesses in Turkish society," says TIME Istanbul reporter Andrew Finkel. If anything good has come of the disaster, it?s been the human solidarity both within Turkey and from abroad. Turkish rescue teams have worked alongside those sent by such old enemies as Greece and Russia, and even where the Turkish state?s own response had been inadequate, local communities rose to the challenge. "There?s still a strong sense of community in Turkey," says Finkel. "It was neighbors, not civil defense units...
Often Glennie would address the audience in her heavy Scottish brogue, and she described the next music, arranged by Ian Finkel, as a "lollipop piece." "The Gypsy Virtuoso" was full of smiling allusions to the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies and the Brahms Hungarian Dances, all poured into the formal mold or a concerto movement. Glennie's arrangement of a Kevin Volans piece, "She who sleeps with a small blanket," is, in her own word, "disconcerting," scored for bongos, congas, bass drum, and marimba. Whoever "She" is, she has nightmares. The concert continued with a virtuoso marimba solo, "Velocities" by Joseph Schwantner...
...Shelly Finkel said he and Tyson want someone better than Peter McNeeley, whom Tyson fought--and knocked out in the first round--in his first comeback fight when he was released from prison...
...want credibility in the person he fights," Finkel said...
...wants to go see doctors, but he's eager to get his license back," Finkel said. Home Run Count Mark McGwire 65 Sammy Sosa 63 Games Remaining 5,4 resp...