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Self-contradiction has been a Zhirinovsky trademark ever since he first surfed to notoriety atop a self-generated wave of incendiary rhetoric and cloddish antics in 1991. Most politicians build their public personalities upon the bedrock of consistency; Zhirinovsky prefers to confect his views from the moods and passions of his audience. He has a talent for timing the rhythm of his harangues to the emotional heartbeats of those around him. How, then, would the man who may become Russia's next President tailor his message to America, a country that is a catch basin of his harshest invective...
...would muffle the President's real welcome. The poor who form the bedrock of his constituency had begun celebrating hours before. As Aristide prepared late into Friday night, throngs of supporters were deliriously dancing through the slums of the capital, festooning the streets with Christmas lights. When the exhausted President finally went to bed for the last time in his Washington apartment, it was 4 a.m. An hour later, his mother ) roused him with a good-luck phone call. "Tonight, I intend to sleep well," he declared the next morning, "even if I'm in the Duvaliers...
While declining to discuss the stalking case specifically, Virginia L. Mackay-Smith '78, the secretary to the College's Administrative Board, says "there should have been a bedrock knowledge that [the Faculty of Arts and Sciences] takes this seriously and will respond to cases...
While declining to discuss the stalking case specifically, Virginia L. Mackay-Smith '78, the secretary to the College's Administrative Board, says "there should have been a bedrock knowledge that [the Faculty of Arts and Sciences] takes this seriously and will respond to cases...
Only one principle still unites Miami's largest ethnic community: the need for Castro to go, and even that bedrock article of faith provokes disputes. "I've been hearing rumors that Castro was about to leave since I was a little girl," scoffs Monteil-Davis, "and every one of them was based on absolutely reliable information. It's a myth that is self-perpetuating." Garcia Fuste, on the other hand, senses the beginning of the end. "People are waking up with nothing to eat, nothing to do but blame Castro," he says. "I'm sure that this is the finish...