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...arguing exclusively on the Caesarian section complaint, the Joint Committee appears to be letting slide other gripes women have voiced about UHS. If the problem is as widespread as the range of complaints attest, then statistics or no the committee should push for a more comprehensive investigation...
These are carping rejections, to be sure, for when judged on absolute terms, the album is damn good Costello's vocal range and song writing skills are intact; songs like "Shabby Doll" and "Town Crier" attest to that. The backing Attractions are as marvelous and tight as ever. And what's more, his soul is still there, as ideas and innovation just sizzle on Imperial...
...largely an unfair image, however. Mitterrand is a devoted friend of Israel's as his historic trip to Jerusalem in April and his unwavering support for the Jewish state since 1948 attest. He has stuck to those stands in spite of the terrorism of the last few months. But the President, on the other hand, also believes a Palestinian homeland is both right and necessary. One of his advisors explains: "In the long run, killing off the PLO is not going to help Israel. There will always be a Palestinian movement, each day, more and more frustrated. Better to maintain...
...program The Uncounted Enemy: A Viet Nam Deception that Pentagon Hero William Westmoreland knowingly underestimated the strength of enemy forces. Prior to the 1968 Tet offensive, I could not go on a patrol without seeing numerous North Vietnamese troops. As those who were on the scene can attest, the number of encounters with skilled North Vietnamese fighting men increased greatly between mid-1966 and Tet. But what does a foot soldier know...
...worry about the scrutiny of Italian banking authorities. The investigation is also looking into Calvi's use of the Vatican bank in the scheme, especially Marcinkus and Mennini's agreement to issue certain "letters of patronage" for Calvi. Such letters are sometimes used by banks to attest to the financial credentials of a borrower. The Vatican bank wrote letters of patronage at Calvi's request, saying the I.O.R. had controlling interest in about a dozen Panamanian companies and in effect vouching for those companies' reliability. But Calvi had also secretly written Marcinkus that the letters would...