Washington-USA THE SECOND SIN OF GEORGE BUSH BY STEVEN V. ROBERTS The Administration's decision to deliver food, tents and clothing to Kurdish refugees by dropping them from the air...
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THE POLITICS OF HATRED Syria Revives the 'Blood Libel' By Richard Cohen Syria, the United States' newest ally in the Middle East, has officially promoted one of the oldest calumnies in the...
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AS PEACE HOPES DIM Israel's Postwar Gloom BY ELIAHU SALPETER Tel Aviv While the Iraqi Scuds were still raining down here, both government and opposition politicians were warning...
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MIDDLE EAST HONEYMOON A New Swing in U.S.-French Relations BY JANICE VALLS-RUSSELL Paris Are French-American relations doomed to oscillate forever between mistrust and euphoria? The...
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POSTWAR QUESTIONS Japan Worries about Its Image By Michael Berger Tokyo The Japanese, a people with a reputation for being slow to change, have come a long way since Saddam Hussein launched...
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States of the Union RURAL DIALYSIS BY RICHARD J. MARGOLIS In 1972 Congress passed an important addition to Medicare known as the End Stage Renal Disease amendment, or ESRD for short....
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Writers & Writing MAKING EPIC CONNECTIONS BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL Suppose that Homer's Muse, after singing about the wrath of Achilles on the plains of Troy and the wanderings of Ithaca's...
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A Creature of Paradox Opening Doors: The Life and Work of Joseph Schumpeter By Robert Loring Allen Transaction. Volume I: Europe 324 pp. $39.95. Volume II: America 340 pp. $39.95. Set,...
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The Not-So-Good Old Days The Secret Pilgrim By John le Carré Knopf. 335 pp. $21.95. Reviewed by Walter Goodman An upscale trivia question: Where these days can you find Bill Haydon, Peter...
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Stars on the Hustings The Power and the Glitter: The Hollywood-Washington Connection By Ronald Brownstein Pantheon. 437pp. $24.95. Reviewed by Yehudah Mirsky Political...
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On Stage A TRIO OF SOLOS BY STEFAN KANFER U?til some anonymous Greek genius invented dialogue, the stage was occupied by soloists. Now, after 2,000 years of conversation, the one person show...
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