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Vol. 016 Issue 004 (April 1 1983)
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Capitol Ideas / The Lovelies of Greenham Common
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Bethell, Tom
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: C A P I T O L I D E A S ~., THE LOVELIES OF GREENHAM COMMON Atone point in Richard Attenborough's interesting and thoughtprovoking film, Gandhi is shown using the British-imposed system of...
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Editorial/ Prime-Time War/ The Tax-Man Behind the Arras
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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completely surrounded the nine-mile fence around the base. Some shouted, some sang, some prayed. The fence was the most moving sight of my life except for the birth of my children. It was covered...
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The Continuing Crisis
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Marva Collins and American Public Education
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Kramer, Rita
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 16, NO.4 / APRIL 1983 : : Rita Kramer MARVA COLLINS AND AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION The "controversial" history of a contemporary innovator. I n the fall of 1975,...
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Religion and the Intellectual: A Strange New Respect
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Miller, Stephen
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..................................................................................................................................................... Stephen Miller RELIGION AND THE...
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The Literary Season of Bruce Chatwin
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Podhoretz, John
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John Podhoretz THE LITERARY SEASON OF BRUCE CHATWIN In praise of the Rhulen class. The arts have become so politicized at this moment in our cultural history that whenever one looks at a...
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China, the U.S., and Vietnam: Approaches to a Soviet Colony
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Toai, Doan Van; Chanoff, David
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..................................................................................................................................................... Doan Van Toai and David Chanoff CHINA, THE...
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So You Want to Drill for Oil: An Earthly Comedy
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Zycher, Benjamin
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rection of their foreign policy. This leaves Tang's proposal, or some variant of it, as the only other option. The question is whether it is meaningful. To answer this, one first has to...
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The Nation's Pulse/ Bouquets from Your Bureaucrats
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Kenner, Hugh
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BOUQUETS FROM YOUR BUREAUCRATS From the Department of the Army (San Francisco), for A- B- C- Distribution: " . . . 2. The hazards of walking (b) This inattention coupled with reading or reviewing...
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Presswatch / Pack Pessimism
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Barnes, Fred
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someone even completed a Time Management Course, from which he came away with the insight that "certain times of the day must be ' m e e t i n g - f r e e ' if work is to be accomplished." The...
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The Talkies / Streep Tease
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Bayles, Martha
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emergence of a small group of scholars, journalists and military specialists who have started to look afresh at the war. . . . For most of these scholars, their re-examination is not to prove...
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Among the Intellectualoids / Learned Psychotics
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Szasz, Thomas S.
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AMONG THE 1NTELLEC.TUALOlDS LEARNED PSYCHOTICS Perhaps because he does not have enough self-confidence, the ordinary person is likely to assume that when he cannot understand what someone in...
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The Longest War: Israel in Lebanon
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Timerman, Jacobo
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.............................................................................................................................................................. B O O K R E V I E W S J acobo...
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The Young Rebecca/1900
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West, Rebecca
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Consider poor Thomas Chatterton, who blossomed young, was starved of applause, and killed himself in despair. In our time there is the more ghastly case of Norman Mailer, who for the sake of...
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The Economy in Mind
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Brookes, Warren T.
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War. Again and again one comes upon exquisite snapshots of leading figures of the time: Henry James and Asquith likened to perfect butlers, or Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain to "a single...
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The Belarus Secret
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Loftus, John
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a more critical and objective analysis of the data shows that by 1980 the distribution of income had moved halfway to perfect equality from where it was in the 1950s. That truth would be a much...
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John Foster Dulles: The Road to Power/The Past Has Another Pattern: Memoirs
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Pruessen, Ronald W.; Ball, George W.
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EDITORIAL
(continued from page 6) remains unutterable on Capitol Hill of course is frugality. Government has already cut to the bone, the pols lament, and thus the consensus view in our lovely...
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Spectator's Journal / Iraq's Phony War
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Train, John
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ideological diplomacy, while Ball is an agnostic persuaded that foreign relations should be conducted from largely rational economic and strategic considerations. Nevertheless, it is probably more...
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Correspondence
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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