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...Brown said at a lunch with Daniels, Tatrallyay, and Cameron just days before leaving for Daytona. “It’s so subjective. It’s all about what they think of our style, costume choice, selection. We could be down a lot by no fault...
...much as a month later than normal. The Commerce Department reported last week that consumer spending in March tumbled .5%, compared with the same period last year. Reason: the computer troubles delayed payment on $6.7 billion in tax refunds that people would have otherwise received and probably spent. At fault is the most expensive and sophisticated computer system ever used to sift through America's tax returns: eleven Sperry 1100/84 machines. Each computer has 8 million characters of memory and can perform up to 8 million operations a second...
...maudlin excesses cry out for more self-restraint, and the competitive haggling with terrorists for exclusives is obscene; but it is hard to fault television for photographing hostages when it could, so that families could see and judge their condition. The belief that every American life is of value can indeed be exploited by others, but it is part of what makes us the kind of people...
...China's blossoming romance with capitalism should wither, it will not be Pierre Cardin's fault. The indefatigable designer has been showing his wears in Chinese cities every other year since 1979. Last week, in a sort of cultural exchange with himself, Cardin, 63, brought nine Chinese models to show off his new fall and winter couture in Paris. Ages 18 to 23, they have been the hit of "collections week," though cattier observers noted one or two faux pas on the runway. One Chinese model, in a delightful reverse on Oriental-Occidental clichs, even smiled broadly...
...they for real?” How is it that only for the most prevalent, violent crime—sexual violence—that we create these undue burdens for survivors to prove that their accusation is legitimate, or that they were not at fault for their assault? A community that is silent, and that does not take a stand to support survivors, is one that allows these incredible emotional, legal, and societal obstacles to silence survivors’ voices...