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No--the message, if any, emerging from the twin cases is apparent only through examining the shades of difference between the upper-class crimes. Barry Locke, the high-level bureaucrat who stole tax dollars typifies the evil outcast. Unlike in other recent corruption scandals--like those of Bert Lance, Jimmy...
Burnout may be the late 20th century descendant of neurasthenia and the nervous breakdown-the wonderfully matter-of-fact all-purpose periodic collapse that our parents were fond of. Burnout is preeminently the disease of the thwarted; it is a frustration so profound that it exhausts body and morale. Burnout...
Think about killing yourself--think, if you were depressed horribly, if you were so full of pain you didn't want to live, could you do it? Pull the razor across your wrists? Swallow the fistful of pills? Maybe, some do. But there's that one last moment, and all...
Bronco Billy as you might have gathered, is not your average Western. Clint Eastwood has worn many chaps in his time, but while Bronco Billy may be a high plains drifter in search of a fistful of dollars, he is also pretty damn good--and not the least bit bad...
AFGHANISTAN: SHAPELY COUNTRY toppling at the crossroads of antiquity and yesterday. From the mountains of Nuristan to the mountains of the Pamir Knot, from the Paropamisus Mountains to the mountains of Qandahar, Afghanistan is assuredly a land of contrasts. Americans recognize that Afghanistan is the strategically all-important eastern bulwark...