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Vol. 024 Issue 004 (April 1 1991)
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The Continuing Crisis
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS • February ended, and Washington's wise coves are no longer complaining that George H. W. Bush is a bore. In fact, some observers are concerned that he- is too much the live...
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Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Dorothy Healey Remembers nitrogen, etc., from which biological life Mr. Eastland could have added that lief prompts an individual to ignore My attention has been called to Ronald...
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Editorials/Our Dynamic Duo/The Malcontents
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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8 THE MALCONTENTS January 30, 1991 It is the onset of night, and having ists, though they would make lousy heard the evening news's latest re- 1930s Republicans. Others yelled at me ports of...
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Capitol Ideas/Star-Wars Wars
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS STAR-WARS WARS by Tom Bethell efore a small group the other day in the late 1970s, to avoid running afoul thing it wasn't. Government programs Warriors (1985). "The site was named...
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God Is on Our Side
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Ledeen, Michael
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C THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR VOL. 24, NO. 4 / APRIL 1991 Michael Ledeen GOD IS ON OUR SIDE How else to explain the blunders of Gorby, Saddam & Co. that keep saving us from the consequences of our...
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The Six-Week War
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Norden, Edward
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Edward Norden THE SIX-WEEK WAR A war letter from Jerusalem. D -day, February 24, was the day a longer warning of their approach, and on the whole bearable, this was thanks Israelis in the heart...
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Who Killed Nick Blake?
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Rosenau, William
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William Rosenau WHO KILLED NICK BLAKE? Returning to Guatemala in search of a friend's dead brother. Dominated by rugged mountains and studded with volcanoes, blessed with near-perfect weather and...
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A Ground War for All Time: Churchill's Forgotten Masterpiece
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Valiunas, Algis
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Algis Valiunas A GROUND WAR FOR ALL TIME: CHURCHILL'S FORGOTTEN MASTERPIECE In the despair following World War I, The World Crisis restored the politics of national interest to its rightful...
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The Nation's Pulse/Day Two
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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THE NATION'S PULSE DAY TWO by Benjamin J. Stein January 17, 1991 M orning. I spent last night at my condo in the Shoreham Towers, the tallest apartment building in West Hollywood, by far. It's on...
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Eminentoes/Mr. Occidental
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Epstein, Edward Jay
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EMINENTOES MR. OCCIDENTAL by Edward Jay Epstein Is there any limit to how much mon- ey an ingenious corporate chairman can divert from the corporate treasury for his personal glorification? Armand...
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Presswatch/Dispatches
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Eastland, Terry
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PRESSWATCH DISPATCHES by Terry Eastland fter meeting with news executives tivities, more and more reporters were Bernard Shaw asked his two colleagues tory said to have been bombed by allast...
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Soviet Presswatch/Saving Face
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Young, Cathy
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SOVIET PRESSWATCH SAVING FACE by Cathy Young I Buln Nikolai Gogol's classic tale Tams I ba, the fierce Cossack hero exclaims, as he shoots his son who has defected to the enemy: "I have given...
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The Great American Saloon Series/The Fairfax on Embassy Row
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Bakshian, Aram Jr.
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THE GREAT AMERICAN SALOON SERIES THE FAIRFAX ON EMBASSY ROW M ost hotel bars simply do not measure up. Come to think of it, why should they? Like airport restaurants, they subsist off of a...
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The Talkies/Someday Her Prints Will Come
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Bowman, James
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THE TALKIES SOMEDAY HER PRINTS WILL COME by James Bowman H ollywood routinely elevates cliche ment? Ah, yes, because it is inherently lywood ideology without Hollywood tected from the very...
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Cathay / Legacies
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Bordewich, Fergus; Lord, Betty Bao
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BOOK REVIEWS W hen, two years ago, I first peered upon the remains of Chairman Mao in his mausoleum on Tianamnen Square, I was taken aback. I had seen Lenin and Ho Chi Minh, and was not...
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The Russian Revolution
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Pipe, Richard
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In the early morning of July 17, 1918, in a basement in Ekaterinburg, members of the Bolshevik security police, the Cheka, murdered the ex-czar Nicholas II, his wife, their son and four daughters,...
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The Power and the Glitter
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Brownstein, Ronald
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THE POWER AND THE GLITTER: THE HOLLYWOOD-WASHINGTON CONNECTION Ronald Brownstein/Pantheon/437 pp. $24.95 Fred Barnes BBefore the 1988 presidential cam- wood, particularly the younger actors ...
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Consequences
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Tower, John C.
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working—but he also had a reputation as a mean S.O.B. Consequences does nothing to undercut that reputation, as everyone from his second wife to John Warner to Teddy Kennedy to Sam Donaldson takes...
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The Moscow Spectator/Gloom City
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Novak, Robert D.
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THE MOSCOW SPECTATOR GLOOM CITY by Robert D. Novak I n the dreary winter of 1991, talk of the comeback of hard-line Communism abounded. And in the prototypical modern police state there seemed...
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Current Wisdom
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Jackasses, Assorted
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CURRENT WISDOM Daily Nexus A communique from Tony Pierce, senior literature major in the College of Creative Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara, in the student paper of...
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