Word: impacted
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...THEATRE Centre opens its season with Jack, or The Submission and The Bald Soprano by Ionesco, two plays with a spooky flux between motion and verbiage. Harnessing the two elements for full impact calls less for enthusiasm, which these productions have in quantity, than for measured coordination of stage blockings. In the HTC program notes, Director-Producer Rosann Weeks asserts an ideal commitment to "vital, direct, and positive communication with our audience." Somehow or other, their good intentions get tripped up in a confusion of artistic priorities, which leaves the first play choppy, the second slow-paced and staid...
...both sides of important issues. Precisely how to apply this when, for instance, the President uses prime time to make his case on inflation or Viet Nam has caused confusion in the TV industry. Whatever its limitations, however, the new measure at least reduces the dollar's impact on politics...
...moment, the main imponderable is how the Muskie bill will fare in the House-Senate Conference Committee. The House has already passed a bill generally weaker than Muskie's. His bill faces rough going in the Conference Committee because of its steep price tag and its potential impact on the auto industry. Insiders predict a compromise bill that will keep most of the stiff air-quality requirements for industry in general, while easing up on Detroit's deadline...
What damage will the auto strike do to U.S. business? If the workers re turn to their jobs within a month or so, the impact will be minimal- ex cept for the losses and layoffs suffered by G.M.'s suppliers. But if, as most authorities expect, the walkout lasts for six weeks or more, the effects could be unsettling. Last week Data Resources Inc., an economic consulting firm headed by Harvard's Otto Eckstein, a former member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers and a member of TIME'S Board of Economists, made some...
Much of Rogers' impact came from his delivery, and Whitmore has mastered that perfect timing: "We've got the best politicians in the country [pause] that money can buy." Not surprisingly, Rogers' political sallies have a particular savor for a Washington audience: "When you straddle an issue, it takes a lot more explaining." Or, "My little jokes don't hurt anybody, but when Congress makes a joke, it's a law." The biggest laugh of the evening erupted on his comment about Calvin Coolidge: "When he was Vice President, he done the right thing...