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...been completed. According to reports from Washington, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency recently concluded that security at embassy installations in the East Beirut area was inadequate and that the buildings were vulnerable to terrorist attack. A separate report by the General Accounting Office, the investigative and auditing arm of Congress, faulted the State Department for the way it had managed its "security-enhancement program" for embassies in the region. Late last week Senator Charles Percy of Illinois, the Republican chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, ordered an investigation into whether "all necessary precautions" had been taken to prevent such...
...summer break dancers have appeared in commercials for McDonald's, Pepsi-Cola and Mountain Dew. R.H. Bruskin, a New Jersey market research firm, estimates that some 30% of U.S. teen-agers have tried break dancing. The company does not estimate how many of them may have broken an arm or a leg in the process. But would-be breakers no longer have to risk aches and sprains to get their kicks. A Silicon Valley firm, Epyx, has marketed a video game called Breakdance. Its joystick-controlled hero, named Hot Feet, knows more than 400 different moves...
...arm hit by Ross, Santos got off a wobbly, desperate throw intended for All-Ivy tight end Dan Upperco...
...years of hypocrisy. Besides, the only dealers who would be hurt are those who are selling illegally to private clubs." Barnum says he buys the argument that allowing saloons will increase tourism, which would benefiter package store owners and would provide a general shot in the arm for a state looking for business to replace shrinking gas and oil production...
...none of that really ever mattered. Hundreds of times, I would submerge myself in it, draped on the sofa, my legs dangling over the arm. Time to listen to Ernie on the RCA. Time to fantasize...