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...Harris is up in Pound Ridge, N.Y., watching the leaves fall and writing a book on the new political climate. What he sees is a transitional time from the shortcomings of Ronald Reagan's crusade. It boils down to a "battle over the center." By definition, that means moderation, caution, reasoned argument about what is on this hand and what is on the other hand...
Thus, while our society's increasing pursuit of health has resulted in enormous gains, a note of caution may also be in order. Medicine, health promotion and disease prevention have their limitations after all, and we would do well to bear them in mind...
...Sunday Times, which had been badly stung by publishing the faked Hitler diaries in 1983, treated Vanunu's account with caution. The paper flew the former technician to London, where he was debriefed for two weeks by a team of reporters and scientists. Before publishing, the newspaper also invited comment from Israeli government officials. They declined -- and quickly ordered up a search for the Times's talkative source...
...investors control about one- third of all stock, and many of them, including most pension funds, are tax exempt and thus have no incentive to sell their holdings. Moreover, financial advisers are telling their individual clients to avoid indiscriminate dumping of shares. A stock should be sold, the experts caution, only if the investor thinks it has gone about as high as it will go. Otherwise the investor risks sacrificing hefty long-term profits in pursuit of modest tax savings. Says Barry Gordon, president of American Fund Advisors, a money-management firm: "If you have a stock that's worth...
...word of caution is needed: Sargent's output was huge -- more than 800 portraits and innumerable sketches of people and places -- but its high points do stand out, and too many are missing here, from El Jaleo, 1882, the flamenco scene that is the masterpiece of his youth, to the Tate Gallery's portrait of Lord Ribblesdale, which, when exhibited in Paris before World War I, sent its public into raptures over ce grand diable de milord anglais. This show says little about its subject that was not put more economically by the 1979 Sargent exhibition at the Detroit Institute...