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...President must be aware that Chechnya has been a political catastrophe for him. The question is what lessons he will draw from the experience. Will he conclude that restive provinces across Russia can be held in check only with an iron fist? He could be feeling so isolated and friendless that he will throw in with hard-line loyalists in the Defense Ministry and the intelligence services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for the Next Step | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...Mussberger (Paul Newman) moves to elect a complete imbecile president so Wall Street will panic, and the stock will plunge. Barnes proves himself more than worthy, but when his idiocy becomes golden, Mussberger and the board are forced to plot his fall from power by manipulating the brilliant but friendless journalist spy Archer...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: 'The Hudsucker Proxy' Stands in for Real Satire | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...president now says we are on the brink of war with Iraq in part to help contruct a "new" world order. A month ago, we might have believed him. Administration envoys were crisscrossing the globe, building a coalition that has left Saddam Hussein almost friendless. The coalition built its strategy on a full-scale economic embargo, which has been enforced with unprecedented success...

Author: By Edward Felsenthal, | Title: Bush's World Order is Not So New | 12/5/1990 | See Source »

...faulty logic which says the entire drug problem can be blamed on Manuel Noriega and local narcotics thugs. The Boston Church of Christ, and other groups like it, meet a very tangible need among students--a desire for assurance and friendship on what can be a cold and friendless campus...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Proselytizing the Lonely | 4/20/1988 | See Source »

...years ago, however, I found that I no longer had a place I could call home. We moved away from Corinth, from town to town, until we ended up in Trenton, N.J. I had become thouroughly withdrawn, lonely, and friendless by that time. Mostly though, I was fearful--especially of the high crime rate...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Coming Home | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

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