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...NATION, July 2] was hypocritical and condescending. You said, "He is a bit-player who will not get offstage." Why should he, as long as he can find an audience? Also, why should Jesse Jackson, just to impress people who are mostly enemies, "repudiate" a man who has shown friendship? His supporters are not demanding that he denounce Farrakhan. Janet Singleton Denver...
...will you abandon us to the U.S.?" According to an exSandinista official, Ustinov stared back in stony silence and ignored the question. The next day, however, the Nicaraguans received a formal note from the Foreign Ministry saying that the Soviet Union would honor its ties of friendship and cooperation with the people of Nicaragua. But in the final analysis, the note added, Nicaragua's last line of defense would be Nicaragua...
...problem of suffering, he suffered the problem of argument. And that is incurable." As for the comforters, at least they "kept him company. And they took turns as analyst. Job was like the patient on the couch." But, Harvey concludes, the Book of Job teaches us "the futility of friendship in times of trouble.. . Friends mean well, or make as if they do. But friendship itself is made for happiness...
Alice's parents both died during the year she turned 34. Although she had developed an intense friendship with Katherine Loring, the head of the history department in the correspondence school, she grew lonely. She moved to London to spend her last seven years near Henry, the brother with whom she had always been closest. Katherine visited her frequently and took on much of the burden of caring for her During her last three years she kept a comprehensive diary, recording and commenting on her past and present experience, and including her views of the political world. Only...
...President Francois Mitterrand. No sooner had the caviar appeared than the traditional toasts began. Soviet Leader Konstantin Chernenko, who had been enjoying hearty laughs with Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, remained seated as he pulled out his prepared text. He began predictably enough by saluting the two countries' longstanding friendship, but then moved into a calibrated criticism of France for supporting NATO's deployment of new U.S. nuclear missiles in Western Europe. The Soviet leader omitted from his spoken remarks a passage that was contained in the prepared translation distributed to guests and later read over Soviet TV. "Those...