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...DEMCROCRATS WON THE BIGGEST ROUND in Election '86, and they did it in spite of having to operate at a huge disadvantage to the Republicans. The Grand Old Party does not have any lock on virtue, they just have money--five times as much as the Dems in the '86 Senate races...
...cast of Company provides great entertainment in spite of the story's shortcomings. One goes to a musical comedy for music and comedy, and both are in evidence. This is a show well worth the ticket, and if I'm wrong then the size and laughter of the audience puts me in very good company...
...spite of the Reagan Administration's concern about talkative federal employees, the frequency of leaks from Government officials to the press has not changed much since the early 1960s. That is the conclusion of a survey by Harvard University Lecturer Martin Linsky, who found that a fairly consistent 42% of White House officials and members of Congress say they have given confidential information to reporters over the years...
Some of the users of Briggs' facilities think that in spite of its innovative space-saving structure, the practice areas are too small...
Gehry, 57, has lived in Southern California almost continuously since he was a teenager, and his buildings are Californian -- brash, unpretentious, ad hoc, construction-worker constructivist. For him, imperfect construction details and urban sprawl are now American givens: the challenge is to make buildings that are compelling in spite of off-the-rack materials and confused, banal surroundings...