More trickily, he must deal with the Duma, either by persuading it to accept his new acting prime minister, the interior minister, Sergei Stepashin or by dissolving it, which the constitution allows if it thrice refuses the president's nominee for prime minister.Mr Yeltsin's record on dealing with the Duma is dismal.
After 21 years at the helm, his sudden incapacity has forced the succession issue trickily into the open.
In England, Richard Thompson wrote scathingly despairing social realist ballads, while the hugely prolific Elvis Costello, whose first album was released in 1977, brought the anger and skepticism of punk rock into his trickily rhymed circumlocutory songs that often explored situations from multiple perspectives.
Sebastian Vettel duly delivered his expected ninth consecutive race victory in dry, then trickily wet, conditions but it was not the usual crushing success.
Santos was brilliant with various kinds of rhythm: the trickily arranged snare rolls of marcha, samba's swinging two-four, strangely phrased five-beat cycles and the Afro-Brazilian six-eight.
Each member has a more or less equal say in the creation of elaborate, trickily metered arrangements through which Mr. Jacob's piano catapults.
His aplomb wasn't a surprise — not on "Big," and not on "Gallery Piece," the set's other rhythmically driving tune, which overlaid a trickily syncopated melody and a springy modal vamp.
Kristene, who is in kindergarten at the Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School, had to practice writing her sight words, which included the trickily spelled "high" and the seven-letter-long "because".
Frank Loesser's trickily metered arithmetic lesson, "Inchworm," from the movie "Hans Christian Andersen," is aimed at the child inside us all.
In point of fact, the trickily embellished style that dominated the runways just a year ago has given way to a startling austerity.
Both played the trickily syncopated Monk tune "Evidence" but in strikingly different ways: Mr. Brown coolly demolished his version, raining single-stroke rolls around his toms and snare, while Mr. Stranahan worked more with tension and release, employing a rigid rock groove that finally shifted into swing.
