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...comedies are seldom even "well made;" they tend to consist of a series of one-liners drawn from the shallow folkloric pool of stag humor. The jokes get dirtier as the show goes along, creating a facsimile of dramatic climax...
Artificial Reserves. The new money goes by the awful label of S.D.R. (for "special drawing rights"). It will consist of wholly artificial reserves, set up as a separate fund on IMF's books and backed by lOUs in the currencies of participating countries. Nations will automatically be credited with S.D.R. in proportion to their regular IMF deposits, but only 30% of S.D.R. actually used need ever be repaid. The other 70% becomes a permanent increase in each country's liquid assets-"paper gold" that moneymen feel should some day become as coveted as the metal...
Indeed it does. The forward line of defense will consist of five or six "perimeter acquisition radar sites" (PARS) along the northern U.S. border to identify and track incoming ICBMs. The radar sites will send information back to missile-site radar (MSR) equipment at 14 or so areas where long-range Spartan missiles will be poised to intercept enemy vehicles as much as 400 miles from their targets. Each Spartan battery will protect an elliptical area of the nation-in Pentagonese, a "footprint." Present plans call for batteries in each of the overlapping footprints, others in Alaska and Hawaii...
Much like CLEO, the underground churches consist of dedicated, intellectu al Christians who meet in each others homes to study the Bible, discuss contemporary issues and worship together at informal, often improvised Masses of their own making...
...program, initiated by the House President who requested aid from the Radcliffe Administration, will consist of informal discussions on "what pot means in terms of adolescent culture and relationships," said Dr. Paul Walters, a psychiatrist at the Health Center. Walters is considering a separate meeting for the Residents in the Houses...