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Despite the backlog that awaits him, Rudenstine claims to be "revved up" and recuperated...
...very convenient," Dobrowolski says. "I used to go to the Widener on Saturday mornings and spend a couple of hours reading the paper. But there was a two-week backlog; they weren't up-to-date. Now I get news on time...
Extremely prolific, Prince would like to make three or four records each year, but his label, Warner Records, wants only one a year from him. Out of pique, he has decided to fulfill his contract by dipping into his backlog of 500 songs. Black Album is the first of these releases, and it covers the same ground that multiplatinum rappers like Snoop Doggy Dog and Dr. Dre explored years after it was recorded. Densely rhythmic and riddled with violent imagery, obscenities and the sound of gunshots, the Black Album is a bleak tour through an American ghetto of fractured homes...
Castro agreed to use "mainly persuasive methods" to stop his citizens from fleeing. The U.S. will now accept at least 20,000 yearly, plus about 6,000 more from a backlog of Cubans who are waiting to receive visas that have been approved. To get these visas, everyone must appear at the U.S. Interests Section in Havana...
...suggested they were disappointed with a new Cuban counterproposal. TIME State Department correspondent J.F.O. McAllister, who watched this week's apparent wheel spinning from New York, says, "There is the basis for a deal here. You could make an argument for a one-time admission to clear off the backlog of refugees...