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Low pay, at least in comparison with salaries for equivalent jobs in private life, was one of the reasons that Reagan had so much difficulty in filling several of his Cabinet seats. His transition team is having similar trouble finding people for the 2,700 top-and middle-level posts...
In areas where local news is either nonexistent or unreliable, the BBC, the Voice of America and Deutsche Welle, the West German government's network, are top sources of information. In the So viet Union and Eastern Europe even government officials listen to find out what happening in their...
The house belongs, of course, to the sculptor Louise Nevelson. She has lived in it for close on 30 years, acquiring more rooms, filling them up. By now it is the hive of the queen bee, where Nevelson presides over a small force of workers: carpentry and joinery assistants who...
An immense and dramatic mural of Daniel Webster addressing Congress overlooks the slowly filling courtroom. Hospitality committee members scoot around distributing miniature American flags and pins and ushers frantically direct the noisy audience of friends and family to their seats. Only the immigrants remain almost ominously silent as they line...
What makes Coluche's move into politics viable at all is that the comedian has focused on problems that do disturb ordinary French voters. Unemployment has reached a near record 6.3%; the inflation rate is 13.5%. President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing is expected to defeat his...