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...brace herself for the Sprints, Spencer will go through a psyching process. She will remind herself of the undefeated heavy boat's strength and determination. "Then I'll tell myself that it's only 1500 meters, only six minutes of my life, that we can kill ourselves for six minutes. I'm certain we can win," she says...
...four years interviewing and researching for the book on five continents, producing what they call "research-fiction." In the process, they talked with U.S. nuclear scientists at Los Alamos, civil defense experts in New York, Arab students in Europe and North Africa, and Israeli generals, not to mention a brace of agents from the CIA, Israel's Mossad and the S.D.E.C.E., the French secret service...
Instead of dismissing Solzhenitsyn again as a paranoid alarmist, we Americans must open our eyes, harden our bodies and brace ourselves for confrontation...
Like a good card-carrying capitalist, Friedman has turned the television series into a cottage industry. He and his wife Rose have written a book to go along with the programs. It is also entitled Free to Choose (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; $9.95) and amplifies his thoughts on the relationship between political and economic freedom...
Fahrner broke his back in a ski-lift accident a month before the Olympics, but last week, wearing a brace, he was out on the course, prowling the mountain in a Sno-Cat, shouting into a walkie-talkie over the roar of the diesel engine...