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...first act of a still to be completed three act drama. Alfred the Great, when seen by itself, ultimately fails as an independent work of art, but in part one Horowitz gives indications of the originality and strength of his dramatic imagination that should keep appetites sharp as we await parts two and three...
Whatever the outcome of Pinochet's review of the sentences, the results of the trials were hardly encouraging to the approximately 6,000 political prisoners still held by the junta. They include such high officials of the Allende government as Foreign Ministers Clodomiro Almeyda and Orlando Letelier, who await trial under the same judicial process...
Even without an upsurge of terrorism, however, the situation could easily get out of hand. Even Perón, with all his popularity, was unable to maintain order among the country's conflicting groups. None of the problems disappeared with his death. They all await solution by La Presidente Isabelita...
...seems, is left alive on earth - dat ole debble thermonuclear disaster (shades of On the Beach and The World, the Flesh and the Devil) has struck again. Deep in a cave, eleven computer-selected citizens, each with some tal ent useful to get the world spinning again, await word that the radiation level on the surface is survivable. Meantime, they share a coed dorm, done up by a grateful government in its most lavish 2001 style. A prerecorded television tape keeps urging them to start group therapy sessions, and considering the speed with which they start gnawing away at each...
These are at best palliative measures though, and an 8% prime rate by year's end would still be high by any standards except today's. A real and lasting drop in interest rates must await the discovery of what no industrial nation has yet been able to find: an effective strategy for fighting inflation that does not run the risk of producing intolerable unemployment. The lesson of the current interest troubles could not be more painfully clear: double-digit inflation equals skyrocketing interest rates; and until inflation goes down, rates will stay...