SETTLING ACCOUNTS Business as Usual in Lebanon BY RAY ALAN Beirut So it's back to normal in Lebanon. Two brands of Moslems, several kinds of Christians, and the secretive Druses—whose religion...
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Countdown '84 THOSE PRIMARY SURPRISES BY GUS TYLER The voting in Pennsylvania on April 10 brought Act One of the Democratic Primary Drama to an end. Act Two begins in Texas on May 5....
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STRIKING A BALANCE How Rich Should the Rich Be? BY Herbert Inhaber I wasn't expecting to find a possible answer to an economic question that has been troublesome for millennia when I recently...
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Writers & Writing THE TRAGIC CONTINENT BY BARRY GEWEN In 1982 Jonathan Kandell, a former correspondent for the New York Times, made a remarkable and hair-raising journey through the rugged...
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Toward a National Primary Quiet Revolution: The Struggle for the Democratic Party and the Shaping of Post-Reform Politics By Byron E. Shafer Russell Sage Foundation. 628 pp. $29.95. Reviewed by...
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Laughing from the Wings Tin Wife By Joe Flaherty Simon & Schuster. 335 pp. $14.95 Reviewed by Nick Browne When Theresa (Sissy) Sullivan was a little girl she walked her pet duck on a green...
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OnScreen ROMANCES IN THE WRONG TONE BY DAPHNE MERKIN whenever I see an American movie that has deliberately set out to be unnoisy and "small," I find myself bored. Perhaps subtlety is alien to...
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On Stage CORRUPTED SALESMEN BY LEO SAUVAGE Since Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman opened in 1949 at the now demolished Morosco Theater, Willy Lo-man has become the most discussed, performed...
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On Television PEPSI'S HOT NEWS BY MARVIN KITMAN Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson! So go my notes of the Grammy Show on CBS last...
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