Washington Notebook BY DANIEL SCHORR Bush's Buchanan Jitters In this season when the nation becomes preoccupied with who will govern it for the next four years, there is reason to be concerned...
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MIXED REACTION AT THE UN Russia Slips into the Soviet Seat BY GERTRUDE SAMUELS United Nations The emergence of the new Commonwealth of Independent States, replacing the old Soviet Union, is...
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THE CURSE OF UNEMPLOYMENT How to Avoid Another Great Depression BY PAUL DAVIDSON In the late summer of 1990, President George Bush stated dogmatically that there would not be a recession in the...
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HEEDING THE WEIMAR FACTOR Germany Steps Out of the Shadows BY MICHAEL MORAN Berlin What are we to make of Germany? That question, taken quite literally, has vexed the world ever since Otto von...
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THE EC IN'93 Europe Stumbling Toward Unity BY NORMAN GELB London If all goes as planned, by the end of this year Europe will be fundamentally transformed. The last barriers to the economic...
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Writers & Writing POETRY AND PRIVATE LIVES BY PHOEBE PETTINGELL Though reviewers continue to complain that everyone is tired of hearing about the brief, bright careers and tragic deaths of Anne...
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Taking Hoover Out of Context J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and His Secrets By Curt Gentry Norton. 864 pp. $27.95. Reviewed by Richard Gid Powers Professor of History, City University of New York;...
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The Freewheeling Sally Burke The Dylanist By Brian Morton HarperCollins. 312 pp. $20.00. Reviewed by Oliver Conant Contributor, "Dissent," New York "Times Book Review," "American Book...
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On Stage FOUR POSTMORTEMS BY STEFAN KANFER on Thursday morning, May 10, 1849, handbills were passed out all over Manhattan. "Workingmen," they demanded, "Shall Americans or English rule this...
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