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There was an uproar in Mexico over the appointment of John Dimitri Negroponte as U.S. Ambassador. What is it that Mexicans don't like about...
...Soviet side these days, thanks to General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev's antialcohol campaign. As a result, Chinese traders make room in their sample cases for bottles of mao-tai, a fiery 120-proof sorghum liquor -- not to sell but to lubricate negotiations with their Siberian hosts. Says Dimitri Krolov, a Soviet regional trade official who joined the train in Zabaikalsk: "Business is booming. We manufacture what they want, they grow what we want...
...involvement in classical music's homosexual subculture. Bernstein's predilections have never been secret in the | gossipy music world. But those who were surprised at the disclosure that Rock Hudson was gay will no doubt be shocked by Peyser's identification of Bernstein, Composer Aaron Copland, the late Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos and others as homosexuals...
...like Baryshnikov and Aksyonov, explains Dimitri Simes, a Soviet specialist in Washington, "are the idols of popular Soviet culture. Their return would be an enormous political victory for Gorbachev...
Marshall I. Goldman, associate director of the Russian Research Center and Dimitri *** of the Carnegie Endowment for Peace are scheduled to lecture on Soviet-American foreign policy, and Professor of Government Jorge I. Dominguez will lead a session on Central America with retired General Wallace Nutting...