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...When I turned the pages of those volumes, my doubts gradually dissolved. I am now satisfied they are authentic." He said he was prepared "to stake my reputation" on their authenticity. Newsweek Consultant Gerhard Weinberg of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill went to the same bank vault and reported that "my preliminary feeling was that they looked genuine." But he had reservations and said that much more study would be needed to be certain...
...guarantee Newsweek will regret what they did." By week's end, however, Koch conceded that Stern was not sure that its signed agreements were enforceable. Parker acknowledged that portions of the disputed story came from interviews with Newsweek's consultant at the Zurich sessions, Professor Gerhard Weinberg of the University of North Carolina. Said Parker: "No one said to us in the vault, 'Do not take notes.' I never saw Weinberg sign anything." Weinberg admits that he pledged his secrecy and was interviewed for the Newsweek story, but denies taking notes...
...asked, "What am I supposed to do with arrogant and uncomprehending people?" Unless the E.M.S. could be realigned to France's advantage, Delors threatened, France would withdraw, a move that would severely undermine what little European unity exists. Delors held 13 separate meetings with West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg, some lasting hours, some just a few minutes. According to a West German insider, Delors's behavior was "beyond belief." He was said to have threatened, raged and thrown temper tantrums. Said Stoltenberg privately of the marathon negotiations: "It was an experience I would not want to repeat...
...principal sources of Scandinavian design is Viking art. Viking revival artifacts, like the carved and painted turn-of-the-century dragon chair of Norway's Gerhard Munthe, mark the beginning of a specifically Scandinavian arts and crafts movement. The world first became aware of it when Scandinavian textiles, porcelains, furniture and architecture were shown at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris...
...they are tireless. His version of the Watergate scandal contains not a single previously unknown fact or innovative argument. Instead, it is a string of extraordinarily bitter and venomous recriminations and accusations. His main targets are John Dean, portrayed as a pathological liar, and his two trial judges--Gerhard Gesell and John J. Sirica--both the whom he sees as incompetent grandstanders...