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Balanchine could be charming and funny, but some part of him remained unknowable, enigmatic. He seemed indifferent to money and accepted as little as $50 per performance in royalties when other troupes staged his works, recalls his onetime assistant Barbara Horgan, director of the George Balanchine Trust, which licenses performances...
“If you compare our tuition increases this year with other schools nationwide, including, in particular, a number of public universities and state universities who have not had to increase their tuition by double-digit percentages, ours does not look unreasonable,” she said. ?...
Asked by Gergen to discuss Clinton’s political strategies, of which Greenberg was at the center as a lead pollster and strategist, Greenberg quipped, “Ours was all high-minded. There never were any tactics.”
So when we spent one summer living in a rented house while ours was remodeled, my parents were overjoyed to see that our temporary quarters did not have TV. So overjoyed, in fact, that they were inspired to continue the practice once we moved back home three months later.
In fact, charges of Spanish appeasement are concerned less with policy shifts than with the rationale behind them. Conservative pundits are really out to make a point about national character—namely that ours is stronger than Spain’s, and the rest of Europe’s...