Word: assuredness
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No figure is mentioned more often as the man with whom Yeltsin must compromise than Arkadi Volsky. He is not the most extreme opponent, but he is the most powerful. A former Communist Party apparatchik and adviser to each of the past three Soviet leaders, Volsky, 60, has the assured...
THE BOTTOM LINE: Surprise -- an uncynical sequel that actually deserves its assured success.
THE REAL ISSUE. The battle is only incidentally about oilseeds. "At stake," says Robert Hormats, vice chairman of Goldman Sachs International, "is the credibility of the international trading system." At risk too is the recession-ravaged world economy: an all-out trade war would be tantamount to mutually assured economic...
Some people are condemned by what they dare to do, others by what they dare not. Debbie (Diane Lane), the harried housewife in My New Gun, seems reluctant to keep her revolver, let alone fire it. But her weirdly devoted, devoutly weird neighbor Skippy (James LeGros) is happy to take...
The team is coming off of a 29-19 victory over Brown last weekend, a win which snapped a six-game Harvard losing streak and assured that the Crimson wouldn't end the season in the cellar.