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...combustible 17-party coalition, and shocked the world with its five nuclear blasts. But despite the tests, the B.J.P. and its program are in fact much less volatile than they were a few years ago. The party has been forced to make a series of compromises in its climb to power. And its portly, affable Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 71, is a scholarly moderate who last week, as he was garlanded with flowers by A-bomb celebrators, posed conspicuously with Muslim well-wishers...
...ride down the other side more than justifies the climb. Stone's skill at contriving apocalyptic conclusions was visible in his first novel, A Hall of Mirrors (1967), and he maintained this standard for more than three decades. Not even his dedicated readers will be able to foresee the twists and impact of this new novel. Damascus Gate is a transcendent thriller...
...release if he won't go in the ambulance: He is so drunk that it takes a long time to get him to make him understand, and to physically get his hand near the paper. After he has signed and the two have walked off down the street, we climb back in the car. But as we drive off, we see the two men head back to the shelter, so the officers radio for the wagon to come pick them...
...year in Mather once, there was a hallway upstairs that was entirely full of furniture," he says. "You had to climb over it to get around...
Last year as the No. 3 seed in the region, the Harvard players were able to climb their way to the top spot, but this year there is no one above them. The Crimson is riding a 13-match winning streak and are winners in 18 of its last 19 matches this season...