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(The Lasker Award is considered a short-list for the Nobel.)
Days, who previously was thought to have a good shot at a seat on the Supreme Court, fell off the Clinton short-list.
And Yeltsin means business--his telephone short-list included President Clinton, Jacque Chirac, Tony Blair, Helmut Kohl, and Michel Camdessus (head of the IMF).
Great authors like Martin Amis go unrecognized; lesser lights make the short-list.