"I'm very fortunate, I'm as fit as a fiddle, " said Mr Jones, who still regularly works for Newport estate agents Crook and Blight.
Returning home to West Virginia after the war, he ran for the state House of Delegates, using his fiddle case as a briefcase, the better to stand out on the stump.
Circuit City chief executive Philip Schoonover and his management team have been under fire for what's seen as a misguided turnaround of a retailer that has been running second fiddle to industry leader Best Buy for at least a decade.
Circuit City chief executive Philip Schoonover and his management team have been under fire for what's seen as a misguided turnaround of a retailer that has been running second fiddle to industry leader Best Buy (nyse: BBY - news - people ) for at least a decade.
Offshore wind power has historically played second fiddle to onshore wind projects as a result of higher costs and technology constraints.
Internally, the device is called the Kindle SD as it now plays second-fiddle to a pair of Kindle Fire HD devices with 1, 920 x 1, 200 displays, but will be called the "new" Kindle Fire in public.
As a captain, you are often not required to fiddle your bowlers around, everyone knows when they are bowling and it can be quite formulaic.
With Samuel L. Jackson as a canny rare-instrument specialist who has his own plans for the fiddle.
There was good news for the World Cup hosts as Ramnaresh Sarwan returned to action after a hand injury with 27, but he had to play second fiddle to Samuels, who is now adding consistency to his undoubted natural talent and showed no sign of worry about an ongoing investigation into claims that he recently passed team information to a bookmaker in India.
The statisticians may not have to fiddle this year, but exports are unlikely to grow by more than 5% in 1999 as a whole: hardly stellar, given the recovery in the rest of the region.
To do so, however, he will have to address it squarely, as candidate Reagan did twenty years ago -- namely, by promising not just to fiddle at the margins (a pay raise here, a reenlistment bonus there) but to restore the U.S. military to fighting trim by allocating to it, on a sustained basis, the sorts of resources that are clearly required to recapitalize as well as to maintain the force.
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