Word: dealer
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...plot is a gimmick in two brisk acts. In the first we meet six characters in search of a murder: Tony, a flamboyantly gay barber; Barbara, a tough-doll beautician; Eddie, a shady dealer in antiques; the patrician Mrs. Shubert; and two other salon customers who are soon revealed as detectives. They're staking out the building's upstairs tenant, Isabel Czerny, a reclusive concert pianist. Sure enough, the unseen Isabel is murdered. O.K.-whodunit...
...Arab workers also deprives the Palestinians of $1 million in daily earnings. If international aid would stimulate the Palestinian economy enough to replace jobs lost in Israel, the principle of separation would become attractive to the Palestinians. But only if it is symmetrical. Says Mohamed Natshe, a junk dealer in Hebron: ``Rabin doesn't want to see my face, but I don't want to see his either, nor the faces of the settlers and soldiers.'' Under the 1993 agreement, Israeli settlements are to remain in place during the interim phase, with their ultimate fate determined by the final-status...
...congressional Republicans -- said the U.S. stood ready to help. The American offer: as much as $40 billion in loan guarantees. Mexican stocks, which had fallen early in the week, rose after the announcement. Still, Mexicans remained anxious about their country's fiscal health. Said a Mexico City electronics dealer: "This is a time bomb. People will take to the streets." Hundreds of upper-middle-class housewives did, marching on the presidential residence with their cellular phones in hand and their maids alongside waving banners demanding TRUTH AND DEMOCRACY...
After several gang members stormed a Baptist church in Mattapan, Solo, a drug dealer, found himself acting as a field advisor to area Baptist ministers seeking to case the conflict between the church and the community...
Clinton's tax cuts resemble the dealer incentives that Detroit once offered to win back buyers who had switched to Japanese cars. Clinton's "Middle-Class Bill of Rights" is designed to appeal to voters who supported him in 1992, but this year bolted to the G.O.P. -- or stayed home. As with rebates, however, there is some fine print: Clinton's $500-a-child tax credit would be available only to parents with adjusted incomes between $20,000 and $60,000 who have children under 13. Parents who earned up to $75,000 would get a smaller break...