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...whims of Ariel Sharon. He deliberately provoked the current intifada in order to press the fear buttons of the Israeli people. He is now following a course than can lead to no ultimate good for Israel. It is time for an impartial and determined effort to resolve the conflict. Gil Carbajal Spain...
...President. According to a copy of an indictment obtained by Time, an influential businessman named Lee Young Roh visited a posh sashimi restaurant in the port city of Pusan on Dec. 19 (the day of the presidential elections). There, he allegedly held a secret dinner meeting with Sohn Gil Seung, CEO of the SK oil and telecom conglomerate. The businessman told the SK chief he should contribute nearly a million dollars to help repay Roh's presidential campaign debts, prosecutors allege. In return, Lee Young Roh promised, SK would get help from the new administration if the company "faced...
...favorite to win last fall's presidential elections, took in more illegal contributions. But incalculable damage to Roh's once clean image has already been done. One of the biggest embarrassments came in July when a national television network ran a videotape of Roh's personal secretary Yang Gil Seung cavorting in a sleazy nightclub south of Seoul with the club's owner?a man who has been under investigation for tax evasion, pimping and instigation of murder...
...jacket flaps. There had been other efforts at "graphic storytelling" before. Eisner mentions the work of Lynd Ward [creator of the wordless novel "Gods' Man" in 1929] in his introduction, for instance. Milt Gross did an entire narrative in pictures with no words: "He Done Her Wrong" in 1930. Gil Kane and Archie Goodwin produced "His Name Is? Savage," [a book-length comic,] in 1968. "A Contract with God" gathered all of these narrative strategies together between the covers of a single publication - and set the pace for those who would follow. Will Eisner has, without question, done more...
Activities: Going out with Billy (Gil Bellows), the childhood love she followed to law school