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Craig Lucas and Norman Rene have taken an important first step in the process, and their work should be considered a great success. They have managed to create a film that is extremely moving and powerful. And surprisingly enough, it is also sweet, funny and enjoyable--well worth the two hours on a summer evening...
...first stage in the search should be todecide what results the University shouldaccomplish in the next few years, to ask thequestion, 'How would we know in five years that wemade the right selection?'," he says. "The searchis a success when the search committee is willingto ask itself missionary questions and makechoices among outcomes, rather than letting thecandidates choose for them. The choice of outcomesthen guides them toward the type of candidate theywant to consider...
...made us hard and asocial. We talk a lot about our wealth and our clever politics, but what's the use if the human dimension is missing, if there is coldness and impatience and little contact with one another?" That too has been part of the price for success. Creating a gentler balance will be up to the next generation...
...gloom, however. VEB Polygraph is a remarkable success story -- a sort of Katarina Witt of East German industry. The five principal enterprises of this former state conglomerate -- Planeta, Plamag, Zirkon, Brehmer and Perfecta-will now be run separately. All make sophisticated printing equipment, and all are international leaders in their fields. Some other machine and machine-tool companies get good marks from Western bankers, including the Fritz Heckert plant in Chemnitz and parts of the October 7 group like the Niles gear-grinding machine company that had its origins in Niles, Ohio. The list of the tigers, though...
...disappear soon. Perhaps aware of this, along with the realization that life may have become too lavish, a few West Germans are tuning in to something called Neue Bescheidenheit, or new modesty -- an effort to get back to the essentials of the good life. It has had only modest success. "This is like Jackie Kennedy's basic black and pearls," says one critic. "The pearls are genuine, the basic black is cashmere, and the accessories are Hermes or Vuitton...