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Vol. 022 Issue 005 (May 1 1989)
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The Continuing Crisis
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man, 74, a vicar in London, England, was convicted of clubbing to death his 85-year-old wife, Clarinda, after she was unable to find his favorite program on the radio. The program is "Desert...
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Correspondence
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man, 74, a vicar in London, England, was convicted of clubbing to death his 85-year-old wife, Clarinda, after she was unable to find his favorite program on the radio. The program is "Desert Island...
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Editorials/Worst Books of the Year/Ted and I Agree
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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EDITORIALS WORST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. y fellow Americans, it is that time of year for The American Spectator to confer its J. Gordon Coogler Award upon the past...
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Capitol Ideas/The Colony of E1 Salvador
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Bethell, Tom
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pened—without the U.S. funding— when Mexican farmland was reformed into the ejido system in the 1920s.) Some of the most productive land in El Salva-dor was collectivized. It was national-ized. If...
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Oratory in the Modern Senate
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Heard, Alex
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THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 22, NO. 5 / MAY 1989 Alex Heard ORATORY IN THE MODERN SENATE A dutiful reporter braves the tedium of the Tower debate to gather up specimens of senatorial...
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Adios General!
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Morrison, Micah
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"Despite fifteen years," he said with "Of course if democracy is a winner a broad smile, "it was a very big day. our situation will be better," the If democracy is a winner, it will be good...
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The Incredible Shrinking AIDS Epidemic
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Fumento, Michael
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in the February 5, 1988, issue of Science, noting the above donor and military figures, concluded, "These preliminary data suggest that the pro-portion of 'unexplained' heterosexual HIV...
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European Document/God Is a French Socialist
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Lilla, Mark
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EUROPEAN DOCUMENT GOD IS A FRENCH by Mark Lilla H e's back. After nearly nine months of eerie silence following his re-election last year, French President Francois Mitterrand in...
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Spectator's Journal/Endgame: Pressuring Gorbo
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Ledeen, Michael
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SPECTATOR'S JOURNAL ENDGAME: PRESSURING GORBO T he disintegration of the Soviet I Empire continues apace. As Soviet journals and newspapers report the horrors of the health system, the...
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The Business of America/Corporatism Ousts Reaganomics
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Stelzer, Irwin M.
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changes have actually taken place. And even then, in a period of limited Western resources, we should keep in mind Senator Bill Bradley's unforgettable war cry: every dollar, deutschmark,...
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Presswatch/Missing the Tower Story
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Eastland, Terry
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$210,000 in 1987; firms with fewer than 500 employees have increased their share of total employment and of innovations; the portion of the work force that is self-employed has risen....
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Among the Intellectualoids/A Time to Stand
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Queenan, Joe
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In the end, of course, Tower ran into problems not only because of his personal life. There was also the matter of his consulting with defense contractors on arms control matters right after...
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The Talkies/Tales From the City
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Bawer, Bruce
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the only one of the film's three segments that veers into out-and-out fantasy—and yet, at the same time, it's the only one that's in touch with the rhythms of real New York life, the on-ly one...
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Tolstoy
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Wilson, A. N.
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his hero Dickens lecture, visited schools and executions and prize fights; courted in Moscow the three lively, passionate, and rather bohemian Bers sisters and married the 18-year-old Sofya, who...
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The Imperial Congress/The Fettered Presidency/Honest Graft
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Jones, Gordon S.; Marini, John A.; Crovitz, Gordon; Rabkin, Jeremy A.; Jackson, Brooks
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Republicans, reducing their number of committee seats, their opportunity to introduce amendments, and so on. Small wonder that Republicans be-came, in Barnhardt's phrase, "a placid minority."...
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ProfScam
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Sykes, Charles J.
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Republicans, reducing their number of committee seats, their opportunity to introduce amendments, and so on. Small wonder that Republicans be-came, in Barnhardt's phrase, "a placid minority."...
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The Lyre of Orpheus
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Davies, Robertson
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Voice of Liberal Learning, Yale Univer-sity Press, 169 pp., $20). The British political philosopher began that piece: "Critics of the universities have ap-peared in every generation. The criti-cism...
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The West End Spectator/Upstaging Broadway
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Marin, Rick
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM
The Great Books Series How Shangri-la was being heaved up by revolutionary fervor before the ar-rival of Reagan's legions, as reported by a delusional Virgin of Ideology: Although...
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