A TRAVELER'S NOTEBOOK Moscow's Reagan Jitters By Andrew J Glass Moscow The Western sky is still aflame with shafts of crimson light as the clock atop the Spassky Tower in Red Square tolls 11...
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THATCHER'S VICTORY The Falkland F&CtOF BY NORMAN GELB MARGARET THATCHER London No matter what happens now—economic disaster, political paralysis, social upheaval—Margaret Thatcher belongs to...
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THE CRISIS BUDGET Canada's Six Per Cent Solution BY HAROLD M. WALLER Montreal Canada is facing its most serious economic crisis since World War II Despite vast natural resources and other...
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The Dismal Science HOW OUR SUN MAY RISE AGAIN BY GEORGE P BROCKWAY Anote in Thomas Balogh's stimulating new book, The Irrelevance of Conventional Economics, tells the following story When...
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Writers & Writing QUESTIONS OF ETHICS BY BARRY GEWEN Under our adversary system of criminal justice, defense attorneys are expected to do everything legally within their power to win their...
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Exploring the Polish Paradox The Polish August: The Self-Limiting Revolution By Neal Ascherson Viking 299 pp $14 95 Solidarity: Poland in the Season of its Passion By Lawrence Weschler Simon...
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The Waning of Assimilation Ethnic Relations in America Edited by Lance Liebman Prentice-Hall 179 pp $13 95 Reviewed by John Rofe A decade ago, Christopher Jencks set off shock waves when he...
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On Screen MIXED EFFECTS BY ROBERT ASAHINA Let's face it as a (sub-)literary genre science fiction is trash Enjoyable sometimes, but junk nonetheless And films in this category are trashier still,...
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On Stage PLAYS THAT GOT AWAY BY LEO SAUVAGE I^could look quite cold-bloodedly upon the productions of the recently concluded 1981 -821 heater season that I didn't have an opportunity to review,...
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Dear Editor Japan George P Brockway may be right in his analysis of Japanese productivity practices, and the dangers of copying them in this country ("America's Setting Sun," NL, June 14) Japan...
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