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...this afternoon, the new man is in blue suit, blue socks, blue tie and bright smile. Is he too nice? The thought crosses one's mind in trying to reconcile the quiet warmth of the Oval Office and the harsh world outside. A clutch of handlers infiltrates the room, looking as if they are there to rescue him from unseen enemies or from himself. Their services are not needed...
Finally, Reagan sent some blunt signals to Moscow. He repeated his harsh characterization of Soviet leaders, but also said he would be willing to negotiate a new treaty on limiting strategic arms "any time that they want to sit down and discuss a legitimate reduction of nuclear weapons." Reagan said later that he does not think his tough statements have harmed U.S.-Soviet relations...
...live, with occasional numbers done in a studio. The name "at Symphony Hall" comes from the liner photo that shows them at the Symphony subway stop. Unfortunately, the album serves to highlight the importance of the Krok's appearance, mannerisms and clever choreography to their overall effect. The harsh scrutiny of vinyl embellishes imperfections in the Kroks's non-professional voices, flaws that go unnoticed in the excitement of a live performance. For example, the group's version of "Blue Moon," an elaborately arranged scat number that never fails in concert, seems lifeless and stale without the little drama that...
...student, however, the extent of private industry rip-off is liable to be less serious than for those making their way in the world, those who must confront daily landlord-tenant situations, bill payments, insurance claims, and other harsh realities which entail numerous rip-off possibilities. The Phillips Brooks House small claims committee, operating out of Roxbury's municipal courthouse small claims advisory service, provides a campus link to the world of everyday consumer problems, and a chance for students to help combat them. Emily Skoler '82, last year's PBH small claims president, describes small claims as "a people...
Where he walks, gold appears, usually in the form of royalty checks. Under his feet, the South Pacific, Hawaii, Spain, even the Chesapeake Bay, have become the subjects of phenomenal bestsellers. No nation seems capable of resisting his advances-including the harsh social terrain of South Africa. After 14 weeks on the bestseller list, The Covenant demands more than a review; it requires a salute...