Word: dead
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...office. Nixon reveals all sorts of other things too--his dreams of being Abraham Lincoln, his childhood insecurities, his hatred of Kennedy. And when he's really raving, he spouts obscenities at the portrait of Kissinger on the wall, sings ditties at the piano, and cries to his dead mother for forgiveness...
Polls released this month by MRK Research, a Boston political consulting firm, showed Richardson leading Shamie 31 percent to 16 percent among registered Republicans and Independents, although the candidates were dead even among Republicans alone...
...Says he: "It is startling to see how much the nuclear story has changed in a decade. We have gone from a state of success and exuberance to one of struggle and concern." Stoler believes the problems are critical, but not terminal. Says he: "The nuclear industry is not dead, nor should it be. We are going to need...
...most mysterious and short-lived ruler Yuri V. Andropov was announced last week, leaving his successes a myriad of domestic and foreign policy problems, not the least of which is the current chill in superpower relations. While it is hard to mourn a man for all intents and purposes dead for several months--who became a frightening parody of the fabled Big Brother of George Orwell's 1984. Andropov's death serves as a depressing reminder of how little progress the U.S. and the Soviet Union have made in this decade...
YURI ANDROPOV IS DEAD and the Reagan Administration seems to think it has won a gunfight. The tact-less, admonitory lone of the Reagan letter of condolence and the Secretary of State's call for "new contacts" have the air of a gunfighter dictating terms; one would imagine the president holding his pistol to the hotline while saying, "Now get up slow...