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...work at the Cato Institute" can mean you wine-and-dine ambassadors daily, or you fill out name tags for $3.65 and hour. This is especially effective because most people don't know that the Cato Institute is just some house in your average neighborhood that holds "forums" by crowding lots of people into the living room...
Peter Sellers' Inspector is one of the film world's classic comedic protagonists. Each place and each person who comes into contact with Clouseau becomes helplessly embroiled in the Inspector's mad, inside-out universe of erector-set winged cars, Disguises by Balls, and Cato's Asian Harem. Of course, Herbert Lom, as Clouseau's nemesis on the Paris police force, is unable to snap back from these trips into madness and spends most of the film locked in a padded room...
...formed at the accident scene and flowed like quicksilver into the surrounding streets. Three hours later, Yankel Rosenbaum, 29, a visiting Hasidic scholar from Australia, was stabbed to death by a group of marauding black youths intent on avenging Cato's death. A 16-year-old was charged with the murder...
...hostilities were aggravated by the Rev. Al Sharpton, the ubiquitous black demagogue, who whipped up the crowd at Gavin Cato's funeral early last week. "They don't want peace," he said of the Hasidic Jews. "They want quiet." Sharpton and the lawyer representing the Cato family counseled them not to cooperate with authorities in the investigation and demanded a special prosecutor be named...
...main battle cry of Crown Heights blacks has been "equal justice" -- meaning that if a black youth was charged with murder in the Rosenbaum stabbing, the Hasidic driver should also be charged in Cato's death. Insisting that "they are different cases," Brooklyn district attorney Charles Hynes was leading a grand jury investigation into the traffic fatality. But given the history of such cases and the state law governing them, it seemed unlikely that Lifsh would be charged. The announcement to that effect, if and when it comes, is likely to cause more angry outbursts...