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...international monetary system functions and to speculate on how a monkey wrench could be inserted into the computerized, satellite-linked works by which currency is instantaneously traded round the world. Someone whose most sophisticated investment was a flyer in 1944 war bonds may not be able fully to assess these maneuvers, but it is nice to be asked...
...public to judge? Was it theater, with the public as critics to assess the sincerity of his performance? Was it a confessional, with the public providing absolution? Or was it a trial? If so, the unruly court of public opinion was being asked to judge from conflicting testimony and insufficient evidence...
...Communist-approved successor in Canton, Bishop Ye Yinyun, has continued to press the battle against the Vatican, accusing visiting priests from Hong Kong of efforts to "spread rumors and disrupt the work of the Chinese church." The new arrests mark an ominous escalation. Outside observers cannot yet assess how far the toughening government attitude will go. But many of those arrested are elderly, and friends fear they would not survive long prison sentences...
Since 1979, the University has charged "fair market rate" rents in all its housing and has not kept them artificially low for Harvard-affiliated tenants. Joe B. Wyatt, Vice president for administration and a member as the rent policy review committee, said yesterday that the only way to assess housing values is to use fair market rates and that the small amount of University housing available to affiliates makes managing subsidies very difficult...
...through the cell's bars. Again the loser had been unsuccessful: two days later Hinckley was in satisfactory condition in the base hospital, watching TV. But the possibility that he had suffered brain damage was not ruled out. Says a Justice Department spokesman: "It is too soon to assess if his mental abilities will be affected...