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CURRENT WISDOM Washington Post Book World How the lowly Vice President George Bush overcame the Dukakis hordes, as recounted by Mr. Reid Beddow whilst reviewing Peggy Noonan's White House memoir...

...For these health and other safety reasons the Federal Government banned smoking in vehicles and in general office areas...
...They were naturally quoting what they had heard from adults they had been around...
...Federal health reports have repeatedly made clear the adverse affect [sic] of involuntary secondary smoke inhalation on non-smokers who are forced to put up with forced smoke inhalation from persons smoking...
...If the 1980s were cool, a time of epic dispassion and the muting of origins, the 1990s will be almost certainly hot and fulminant, a time of strong effects and dueling ethnicities...
...Incidentally, Professor Schlesinger appeared in this department two months ago spelling Tyrrell "Tyrell": Bishop Vaughan and Cardinal O'Connor are pursuing a weird course...
...January II, 19901 New York Times Professor Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., college-educated and a personal acquaintance of many members of the literati, unveils a new spelling for "Know-Nothing...
...At book's end, she comes roaring out of retirement like some queen in Irish mythology to rescue the floundering presidential candidacy of George Bush...
...The smell from cigarettes/cigars permeates fabric and remains in the vehicles...
...But it's one that's also shared by a lot of other people in this society...
...The Bush administration has already delivered up the War on Drugs and the invasion of Panama, ventures that, whatever else may be said about them, were anything but impassive...
...Savage is an office manager and student...
...And I think it's unrealistic to hold us totally responsible for an education system that badly needs restructuring and overhaul...
...6. But the book was published in California, and I would ask if it addresses the issue of proper defecation etiquette in the arid West...
...Maybe we need to give a picture of the region, the country, and the city as we do this broadcast and we have made new attempts to do that...
...Williams is a former ambassador from Grenada...
...A few months later, she writes for Bush the speech accepting the Republican nomination which arguably elects him president...
...Gilman Room of Agassiz House at Radcliffe Yard, Cambridge, MA 021381 High Country News (Paonia, Colorado) A useful communique to a local intellectual review from a rising force in Academe: Nice to know that there is now a book that addresses this other human impact that we would all rather not talk about . . . How to Shit in the Woods, by Kathleen Meyer, reviewed in HCN Nov...
...A Conversation With Dan Rather," moderated by Marvin Kalb...
...2 in Santa Barbara, where a reception followed...
...Can you think of one good thing about that...
...And we have tried to address, saying wait a minute, maybe we aren't doing enough with geography in the news...
...Terry FROM: DCM SUBJECT: Smoking in Official Vehicles In the memo of September 13, it was clearly stated that smoking in official vehicles is prohibited by Federal regulation...
...She graduated from Hemet High School and earned her associate's degree from Santa Barbara City College...
...I think the case could have been made, probably was made in my mother and father's time and perhaps yours, of saying, well, after all we're a long way away and what happens in the Balkans, unless it happens to cause a world war or a worldwide economic depression, is not all that important...
...Wednesday, March 14, 1990 at 3:30 p.m...
...January 29, 19901 New Republic The panorama of the present as depicted by Mr...
...David Rieff entoiled in a writerly rapture: Now it is no longer morning in America, Reagan has given evidence in California, and minimalism is showing signs of running out of the extremely low-octane gas on which it has been operating...
...Where Reagan always seemed imperturbable, Bush splutters...
...We have a responsibility, but that responsibility starts in elementary school and up through junior high school and high school, college, that there is a listener or viewer gap, to a large degree, that the society needs to address all the more so since we're dealing with an increasingly interdependent world...
...5) Keeping your "liquids and solids" in the same place will aid in the decomposition of the solid faction...
...Clark, the daughter of the late Betty and Lou Serences, is a sales assistant with Paine Webber, Inc...
...As part of San Francisco State University's "Colorado Plateau Program," our class (fall 1986) was instructed on the essentials of proper pooping during a session on low-impact camping near Zion National Park...
...4) Carefully burn the toilet paper that you can, throw what you cannot into your cat hole and bury (or pack it out...
...The memo made it clear that smoking in the vehicles is not permitted ever...
...So it's a long answer, but it was a long question...
...Reid Beddow whilst reviewing Peggy Noonan's White House memoir and consuming a little hooch: Noonan stays at the White House for four years, quitting after a certain cynicism has set in and after her marriage has gone bad (the private Peggy Noonan is only hinted at here...
...The Joan Shorenstein Barone Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 19901 Sacramento Bee How Miss Beverly Bird practices mind control to turn her red-blooded American students into complacent little artichokes: The morning after the Douglas-Tyson fight, about six of my first-grade boys came in the classroom talking excitedly about the boxers...
...3) Do "it" on the north side of a boulder, tree or shady area...
...I think those of us who have the trust and get whatever money and glory there is to be had in broadcast news, there's a heavy responsibility for us in this...
...All of the excitement of the fight was gone...
...Several subterfuges to smoke in the vehicles are being used to get around the regulation: leaving the windows open while smoking in the car while moving, or leaving the windows open after leaving the car parked, or leaving the door opened while parked and waiting...
...But nobody even makes that argument anymore...
...December 24, 19891 Handbill (Radcliffe College) A promise of soporific proceedings at one of the great institutions of higher education in the Republic: From Asymmetrical Confrontation to Cooperation: U.S.-Caribbean Relations in the 1990's and Beyond Rising poverty and repeated military interventions in the Caribbean underscore the region's lack of self-determination...
...2) Covering the hole with a rock will help avoid re-excavation by our smaller mammal relations, but a deep burial is also important...
...She is a frequent public speaker, author of several articles on the Caribbean and is preparing a book on Achieving Sovereignty Under Conditions of Hegemony...
...February 3, 19901 Santa Barbara News-Press High society leaps still higher in progressive Santa Barbara: Gail Serences Clark and Mary Elizabeth Savage recited vows in a holy union Dec...
...I called them all up to the front and we sat down and talked about the fight...
...James Dryer Flagstaff Arizona For his master's degree, the writer studies human coprolites (fossilized excrement) that are found in archaeological sites in the Glen Canyon area...
...One trowel can be shared during backpacking adventures with a group, just as the stove may be seen as a community item...
...6) A stick or rock can be used to dig a hole, but may be more difficult than with a trowel...
...Ciccarelli THROUGH: ADMIN-Mr...
...I'll give you one minute to think about it...
...February 4, 19901 The Great Pamphlets Series In a transcribed conversation with Marvin Kalb, Dan Rather once again proves that insanity can be amusing: Now, who's responsible for teaching...
...We were told that if you did not dig your "cat hole" over one foot deep, the chances were good that it would be dug up by some other critter...
...New cliches have begun elbowing their way forward...
...It's an important question and one that we have to keep groping with and trying to find better ways to do it...
...drive for "national security," defined by an all-too conservative scholarship and compliant domestic political constituency...
...Persons addicted to nicotine do not realize, or choose to ignore, the obnoxious odor left from tobacco/cigarettes/cigars: bad breath, yellowed teeth, smelly clothes, stained fingers and mess from cigarette/cigar ashes...
...April 2, 19901 50 THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR MAY 1990...
...Then I said, "Close your eyes and picture two grown men in a ring, bashing each other's brains out, hitting each other, throwing each other, making fat lips and blind eyes and brain damage...
...No one could think of one good reason, and we went on with our day...
...All of these tricks are of no use as the unpleasant smoke odor remains...
...Despite this clear instruction personnel have continued to smoke in the vehicles...
...They were twisting their bodies and mimicking them...
...This will increase the odds of the moisture retention of the soil, and therefore the "decomposer organisms...
...Some arid region tips: 1) Bury your shit...
...A genuine solution to this problem has, in the past, been preempted by the U.S...
...That if 60%, or whatever the percentage figure is of high school students in this country that cannot locate Mexico or France on the map, that's a problem for me as a broadcast journalist and one that I want to address...
...Her work envisions a U.S.-Caribbean relations where the asymmetrical confrontation of today will be replaced by mutual survival and cooperation...
...Beverly Bird Harkness Elementary School [February 25, 1990] Memorandum (American Embassy, Luxembourg) Our State Department's secret police in action as revealed in an uncoded memorandum snatched by one of our own Daniel Ellsbergs: TO: Bob Feller Denis Boulianne GySgt...
...And it's not so different out in literary land, tonally if not politically...
...They seem to be doing their best to verify the fears long cherished by the No-Nothings...
...The couple are at home in Santa Barbara after a honeymoon trip to San Diego...
...She graduated from Dos Pueblos High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va...
...Dessima Williams employs concepts of self-determination, common security and mutual survival, as well as the font of proposals from peace organizations, to open up new approaches to this complex field of international relations and public policy...

Vol. 23 • May 1990 • No. 5


 
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