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Republican legislators in Washington apparently keep one eye on their defense-contractor sponsors and the other on the heavens. Your story on the U.S. proposal to build a missile-defense system similar to the one proposed by Ronald Reagan [WORLD, May 8] is grand election-year theater, but isn't...
Juliana Hatfield is beautiful. I'm not just talking about her physical aesthetics, or her enchanting lyrics, or her dreamy voice, or her assertive hooks, but rather the entire intimate Hatfield musical experience. Anyone who has ever seen her in concert will know exactly what I am talking about. But...
By contrast with the period before and immediately after Elian's removal from Miami, almost all the talking Thursday was done by lawyers. "The Miami family refrained entirely from talking to the media," says Padgett. "They appear to be very subdued." Elian's father, Juan Miguel Gonzalez, stayed away from...
Given their hugely profitable forays into Europe, it's not entirely clear why the Vikings chose to strike out across the forbidding Atlantic. One reason might have been a growing population; another might have been political turmoil. The search for such exotic trade goods as furs and walrus ivory might...
Barneys New York, the upscale department store, is not the sort of place one tends to shop for basics. Last December, when the luxury retailer opened a new floor dedicated to casual wear at its flagship location on Madison Avenue, the space was stocked with exotic caged birds (which are...