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But, says Variety 's Greg Evans, "[j]udging by his fans in attendance (mostly young couples and groups of women nudging one another and mouthing, 'That is so true')," Gray's Elmer Gantry routine "seems to work."
Changes: The state is nudging the jobless to work and shifting from income taxes to "green" taxes on fossil-fuel use.
If we annoy him, the annoyance must be somehow necessary to his pleasure, the rising of it sweeterfor the last tug of a defeated gravity--as feeblenow, as faraway, as being anybody's son or father.For he seems all gaze, nudging a dollar toward her.
The Los Angeles Times leads with Alan Greenspan's comment in a speech Thursday that nudging interest rates further upward is necessary to control the temperature of an economy overheated by soaring stock prices.
It's easy to imagine Dick Armey and Trent Lott nudging each other with told-you-so glee, or Gore and Gephardt averting their eyes with a shudder.