L'Unita's decline began in the mid-1980s, when La Repubblica, a sprightlier center-left newspaper, came into its own, siphoning off thousands of readers.
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Peter Passell, formerly a business reporter for The New York Times, is revamping the institute's magazine, with a new, sprightlier version being sent free to 10, 000 influentials.
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Hu expanded the paper's size and coverage, encouraged public criticism through letters to the editor, called for promulgation of a press law to spell out journalists'rights, and introduced a sprightlier writing style.
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A sprightlier work from the same suite is the satirical " Salome " ( 1905 ), depicting the nude Salome dancing before Herod as the head of John the Baptist lies on a plate in the lap of a servant.
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Once you've heard Darius Rucker's braying takes on Led Zeppelin's " Hey, Hey What Can I Do " and R . E . M .'s " Driver 8, " you may actually find yourself longing for the comparatively sprightlier cover schmaltz of William Shatner.
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Although Matt Prigge of the " Philadelphia Weekly " felt there was " nothing remotely original " about the film, he thought it " just happens to be sprightlier than most, zipping along from one familiar but well-deployed yuk to the next and anchored by the surprisingly winning team of Macy and Meg Ryan ."
