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The convergence of energy groups in the city was an accident, said Jim Sims, director of the Western Business Roundtable.

As bad publicity trickled in early this week, round-table director Sims said repeatedly that the fund-raising events and the conference itself were separate, and that he himself was sponsoring the fund-raising as an individual.

Steven Griles, deputy director of the Department of the Interior, has attracted intense criticism for his close ties with the industry he helps regulate.

"There's a direct correlation between the energy surrounding this interview cycle and the opportunities coming down the pike for me," says Astin, relaxed and exhilarated in a Manhattan hotel after a whirlwind morning of talk shows and interviews.

He says that as soon as he finishes this interview he's got to prepare for a meeting in the evening with a major director.

By monitoring groups of nerve cells in the monkeys, the researchers were able to see that the area of the brain's motor cortex that controls hand motion was indeed directing the hand to make circles, while trajectory signals from cells in a neighboring area, called the ventral premotor cortex, were generating elliptical shapes.

In the experiments involving perception, the human and monkey subjects were directed to use a hand-controlled cursor to trace an oval that was projected from a computer monitor so that it appeared to float shoulder-high in space.

"This was a beautiful show," said Kalman Ruttenstein, vice president and fashion director of Bloomingdale's.

Lithography, in which an image is drawn with greasy crayon or tusche directly on the printing plate, makes its most flamboyant appearance here in the work of Toulouse-Lautrec, famous for his simplified, highly stylized designs for posters and book illustrations.

Davis was a theater major at Marymount Manhattan College, taking a year off to work on a film in New York, when his distress over the direction the country was taking prompted him to drop everything six months ago and join the Dean campaign.

After taking out the Davenport office's trash, he was sent here to Cedar Rapids, where he helped pass out yard signs at an event featuring two Hollywood celebrities - Martin "I'm not a president but I play one on West Wing" Sheen and Rob "I'm not a president either but I directed The American President" Reiner.

And with Vermont voters likely to go for their former governor in their primary election, she figured she might as well direct her efforts here rather than on campus.

What unique devices are available to the film director when telling his or her story? To mark the centenary of the birth of Joseph Cornell (1903-72), Richard L.

No bauble, soap-bubble set or ballet dancer in the artist's work goes unrecorded in this electronic directory of his entire repertory of images.

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