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...voters' rejection of Chirac suggests that the French may have some congenital inability to face the competitive realities of the modern world. Most French analysts, however, put the blame on a failure of leadership. "Yes, the French have clung to an old social model, but by default," says economist Albert Bressand. "No other policy was articulated to them. The French are slow to modernize because of inappropriate leadership left and right...
...akin to saying it's not the winter, it's the cold that bothers me. No, it is sex, in and of itself, that occupies us, the lying being a collateral offense. A visitor from another planet reading the papers recently about First Lieut. Kelly Flinn, Marv Albert, Frank Gifford, Michael Kennedy and Paula Jones would think that our national pastime was not baseball but the Playboy channel. The day after the Supreme Court ruled that Paula Jones' lawsuit could go forward, the story led most major newspapers, above the announcement by Boris Yeltsin at the NATO summit that...
This preoccupation wouldn't be so troublesome if sex, or lying about it wasn't such a growth sector, spawning lawsuits, dishonorable discharges, job losses, book contracts and political meltdowns. It's one thing to be amused by whether Marv Albert had to remove his hairpiece when being booked on charges he bit a woman in his hotel room and quite another matter to make sexual allegations grounds for court-martialing B-52 pilots, winnowing potential political candidates and crippling a President...
...instance, during the Campaign the University has emphasized international fund raising. Provost Albert Carnesale has made four trips to Asia in recent years, many of the deans have traveled to Latin America and Rudenstine will go to Europe this summer...
Members of HUCTW began to outwardly protest the decision, marching around Mass. Hall, shaking chains and booing Provost Albert Carnesale, who is responsible for labor relations...