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...Afterward Reagan repeated his vow to veto the kind of tax increases, higher domestic-program funding and lower military-spending levels included in the Gorton compromise. At a White House staff meeting the next morning, the mood was somber, despite the attitude of detachment toward the Senate budget decisions. It was dawning on everyone that Reagan's inability to wring an acceptable budget out of the Republican Senate was a sign of political weakness, not something to brag about on the hustings. It was becoming clear too that running against Congress is tricky when one house belongs...
...artists performing their latest songs. The highly stylized three-to four-minute tapes cost an average of $30,000 to make, but some can run as high as $150,000. The payoff can be huge. Men at Work were unknown before they appeared on MTV a year ago. Shortly afterward, their first album, Business as Usual, appeared on the bestseller charts, where it has remained for 47 weeks...
...world. "The connecting link," Brown observes, "is story." Wiesel's fierce tales were born of silence. After his liberation, he refused to speak on the subject of the Jewish agony. With good reason. Wiesel lost his mother and younger sister at the first "selection"; his father died soon afterward. "Children for me," he recalled, "evoke war, thunder and hate, shouts, screams, dogs howling." He was to search for ten years before he found a vocabulary that allowed him to articulate the unspeakable...
...press conference immediately afterward in Coblenz, Luis-Ferdinand Werner, who had supervised chemical analysis on the paper, cover, bindings, labels and glue used in three of the seven volumes submitted by Stern, said flatly that the diaries were "obvious fakes." Beside him, Federal Archives President Hans Booms, who characterized the forgeries as "grotesque" and "superficial," contended that much of the contents had been plagiarized from a book, Hitler's Speeches and Proclamations 1932-45, written in 1962 by a former Nazi Federal Archivist, Max Domarus. Booms dated the production of the forgeries as about...
Cleverly maneuvering her way in front of Wildcat goalie Jane Billeter, DenHartog snagged four of those first six goals in the defensive struggle. "Fran really had a great game," Kleinfelder said afterward. "She kept us in the game...