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Since the current mood in Britain is not likely to lead to negotiations soon, the wisest course for the U.S. might be to address demands that Latin Americans have been making for decades: more economic aid from the U.S. and freer access to U.S. markets. Says former CIA Director William Colby: "There is nothing terribly new in Americans choosing their European friends over their Latin friends. But Latin Americans will look to their own economic interests first." Says Robert Wesson of the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace: "There is little to be done but say 'sorry about...
...clients, Syria and the P.L.O.? Haig has learned to listen carefully for imbedded assumptions in questions he is asked. Haig: "No one is pleased when circumstances involve the loss of lives, and innocent lives." The final question concerned Kirkpatrick, who seems to think that her presidential ties grant her freer speech. The question to Haig was blunt: "Why is she still in the Administration?" Haig ho-ho-hoed his way out of that one, with some words about those "personal peccadilloes that tantalize you gentlemen so much...
Several new releases try a freer portrayal of homosexuality...
...dean of a leading medical school said recently. "The relationship with a doctor is different than the one you have with a plumber. "The state must be freer to protect that relationship...
...from criticizing the powers that be in sports but are airily bolder than news reporters in commenting on and criticizing the players and coaches they cover. They don't need to worry about the political clout, or the dignity, of people they show (dignity in hockey?). They are freer to rearrange reality. Roone Arledge invented prime-time Olympics-singling out anticipated stars to build up in advance, juggling tapes, and the clock to show the most dramatic events at peak hours. Purists may object that Arledge's rewed-up Olympics test like the sprawly Olympics of actuality...