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 Vol. 083 Issue 004 (September 1 2000)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 When Veeps Go Solo
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr When Veeps Go Solo One of the more fascinating rites of our constitutional democracy is the transfer of political leadership from the incumbent...
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Britain's Rattled Blair
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GELB, NORMAN
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Wanted: Eye-Catching Initiatives Britain's Rattled Blair By Norman Gelb London Harold Wilson, Britain's Labor Prime Minister from 1964 to '70 and again from 1974 to '76, was...
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Opportunity Time for the Koreas
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KIRK, DONALD
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In the Face of a Great Power Game Opportunity Time for the Koreas By Donald Kirk Seoul The onrush of stunning events on the Korean Peninsula in the past several months has produced...
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Putting Putin to the Test
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DANIELS, ROBERT V.
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Russia's Political Culture - 1 Putting Putin to the Test By Robert V. Daniels Barely a year has passed since Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, a man hardly known to anyone outside the...
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Zyuganov's Communists at Odds
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URBAN, JOAN BARTH
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Russia's Political Culture - 2 Zyuganov's Communists at Odds By Joan Barth Urban AMID the controversy over Russian President Vladimir V Putin's agenda, one thing is certain: He won...
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Dancing in Wroclaw
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GRUBER, RUTH ELLEN
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Letter from Poland Dancing in Wroclaw By Ruth Ellen Gruber Wroclaw Ellen Friedland heralded her forthcoming marriage here to Curt Fissel with a press release that declared: "Our wedding is...
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New Use for a Bad Idea
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BROCKWAY, GEORGE P.
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The Dismal Science New Use for a Bad Idea By George P. Brockway In economics, no bad idea goes unused. This is perhaps to be expected in a discipline that prides itself on being the...
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An Exchange of Views on Diversity
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LIND, EARL SHORRIS, RODOLFO ACUNA, JIM SLEEPER, MICHAEL
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In the July/August issue of The New Leader our "Thinking Aloud" columnist, Michael Lind, took issue with the practice of extending racial preferences to Latinos. The group did not, he argued,...
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Tribune of the Underclass
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TANENHAUS, SAM
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Writers & Writing Tribune of the Underclass By Sam Tanenhaus By now it is clear that the most compelling member of the Kennedy clan was not John, the slain President, but his younger...
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The Soul of Integrity
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GRAFF, HENRY F.
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The Soul of Integrity An Honest President: The Life and Presidencies of Grover Cleveland By H.Paul Jeffers Morrow. 387 pp. $27.00. Reviewed by Henry F. Graff Professor emeritus of...
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Thinkers of the Dark Ages
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KELMAN, STEVEN
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Thinkers of the Dark Ages Gang of Five: Leaders at the Center of the Conservative Crusade By Nina J. Easton Simon & Schuster. 463 pp. $27.00. Reviewed by Steven Kelman Professor of public...
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Trapped in a Thesis
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SINGER, DAVID
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Trapped in a Thesis Jew vs. Jew: The Struggle for the Soul of American Jewry By Samuel G. Freedman Simon & Schuster. 399 pp. $26.00. Reviewed by David Singer Co-editor, "American Jewish...
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Painful Mysteries
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry Painful Mysteries By Phoebe Pettingell The myth of Oedipus, King of Thebes, haunted authors in antiquity. In the 20th century, it became the basis for Freudian psychoanalysis...
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A Sleuth in Search of Himself
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REICH, TOVA
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A Sleuth in Search of Himself When We Were Orphans By Kazuo Ishiguro Knopf. 320 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Tova Reich Author, "Mara,' "The Jewish War" Kazuo Ishiguro is a writer in...
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The Fanatic as Cyclist
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SHUB, ANATOLE
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The Fanatic as Cyclist Lenin: A Biography By Robert Service Harvard. 561 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Anatole Shub Author, "An Empire Loses Hope, "The New Russian Tragedy" Unlike "the vast and...
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Reaching for the Ideal
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CORTINES, RAMON
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Reaching for the Ideal Left Back: A Century of Failed School Reforms By Diane Ravitch Simon & Schuster. 557 pp. $30.00. Reviewed by Ramon Cortines Former New York City Schools Chancellor;...
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On Television
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FRANK, REUVEN
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On Television A Matter of Survival By Reuven Frank There can be few undertakings less promising than eliciting sympathy for the high panjandrums of network television. But their current...
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On Music
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SIMON, JOHN
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On Music Britten's Billy Budd By John Simon Benjamin Britten (191376) has been one of my favorite composers ever since I was overwhelmed by a production of his Peter Grimes, probably the...
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On Stage
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KANFER, STEFAN
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On Stage Summer in the Rearview Mirror By Stefan Kanfer The end of summer marks the start of a new theater season, so an aura of anticipation hangs over Broadway and Off-Broadway. But...
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