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...Club--The Rickie Ford Quartet...
...Club--The Rickie Ford Quartet...
...Jerry Ford put on his big fur hat and heavy coat, and ordered his retinue out into the Primorskian night where it was 10 degrees F and snowing hard. Bill Hyland, then a Ford aide and now editor of Foreign Affairs, chuckled inwardly at the bizarre spectacle of some of the world's most powerful men walking in a strange courtyard at midnight, befurred heads together like so many frozen caterpillars, clouds of steam rising from their whispers about throwweights and MIRVs...
...Israel, with Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir bitterly accusing Shimon Peres, his own Foreign Minister, of displaying a "peace-at-any-price" mentality for endorsing such a parley. Every U.S. Administration since the mid-1970s has opposed the idea, largely because it would mean participation by the Soviet Union. Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan were all deeply worried that this would give the Kremlin an irresistible opportunity not only to disrupt the quest for peace but also to play a considerably larger role in the region, something that Moscow has long been seeking to do. Those remain valid...
...year ago" as a result of the rising exchange rate of the yen against the dollar. "But job security is one of the things the company stressed when I started in 1981, and Nissan is trying to keep its promise and keep everybody on. If I had been at Ford, Chrysler or General Motors, I would probably have been in the streets...