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...ready. They lack a coherent negotiating strategy, a clear chain of command, qualified technical advisers, even a unified set of position papers. "We are a bunch of academics and politicians who are not qualified to run technical negotiations," admits a team member. Meanwhile, the Palestinians want Rabin to flesh out exactly what kind of autonomy he has in mind. Last week he insisted that he would not stand for a full-fledged legislature in the occupied territories, as the Palestinians want, only an elected "administrative council." Says a West Bank delegate: "For us, Rabin gets scary when he starts talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Expectations | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...been enhancing the electorate's picture of him, his message stagnated. What did get through to the public was largely negative. Tough press accounts of Perot's business practices, particularly his use of private investigators, made an impression. So did the constant assertion that Perot lacked a program to flesh out his promise of "action, action, action." When asked if "the lack of detail in Perot's proposals for solving the country's problems" worried them, 61% of voters said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot Takes a Walk | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

Among the more powerful undergraduates here at the convention is James N. Harmon '93-94. One of the 772 "superdelegates" at the convention, Harmon has been pressing the flesh and eagerly issuing invitations to various College Democrats of America parties from his office at Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters at the Hilton. As president of College Democrats of America, Harmon is a member of the DNC and there-fore a superdelegate who can vote for any candidate in tomorrow's first ballot. Other delegates are pledged to vote for particular candidates...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: From Harvard Yard to Madison Square Garden | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

...like your drama in the flesh, check out the Loeb Drama Center on Brattle Street, home to the American Repertory Theatre. The renowned troop will perform Ibsen's downer "Hedda Gabler" and George Bernard Shaw's farce "Misalliance" this summer...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wasting Time and Seeking The Chic in Cambridge | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...toys for adults too. From the 8-ft. logs and 6-ft. andirons in Bruce Wayne's fireplace to the neon lettering (HELLO THERE) on Selina's bedroom wall (which Catwoman alters to read HELL HERE), the picture gives you the chance to luxuriate in a cartoon world made flesh and concrete. Massive Deco-style buildings -- a Rockefeller Center gone bats -- stretch skyward to put heroes and villains in ironic perspective. "The movie is very vertical," says Welch, who also designed Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands. "It goes from the penguin in the sewers to a flying rodent. So these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battier and Better | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

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