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...November, Basic will publish "Square Peg: Confessions of a Citizen Senator" by Utah Senator Orrin Hatch. According to the publisher, "He gives behind-the-scenes looks at what really went on during some of the most controversial and important debates of his career, including the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings, the Clinton impeachment hearings, and the current struggle over anti-terrorism legislation...
...that, you get pictures. The black and white illustrations of "Epileptic" have a simple, cartoonish line without any cross-hatch shading. Instead, David B. puts the visual richness into mixing the literal with the metaphorical. Anything goes with comix. It's partly what makes them special. Freed from literal representation, the artist's only obligation is to meaning and David B. takes full advantage of this. People grow and shrink, or occasionally appear as animals. Backgrounds become patterns that reflect the mood of the scene rather than the location. One remarkable panel shows Jean-Christofe's head surrounded...
...that the lab is better off as part of the National Nuclear Security Administration. (All the nuclear labs just underwent a major reorganization.) While Lieberman and Thompson contend that Senate rules give their committee the job of drafting the legislation that will create the new department, Republican Orrin Hatch says it should fall under the Judiciary Committee on which he sits. Hastert, meanwhile, is thinking about creating a new committee to do the job in the House. In discussions over the past week, advisers raised the idea of creating a select committee, but Bush knew better than to go there...
...despite Arafat's refusal last month to sign a U.S.-sponsored "bridging" proposal that outlines conditions for a cease-fire--outraged Sharon, who told a group of Jewish-American fund raisers the Secretary was making a "tragic mistake."And after the Friday bombing, White House aides opened an escape hatch for Powell, saying Bush wanted to consult with him soon. "Ultimately the President is going to expect him to come home and make a report," a senior aide says...
Perhaps the most watchably divisive "character" is Wilson, the show's Richard Hatch figure: confident and sometimes bitchy, he pursues his high-concept visions (he once designed a bedroom like a Pullman sleeper) even if he has to make somebody cry. The most notorious moment in Spaces history came when he redid a living room for a Seattle couple who asked that he not alter the wife's beloved brick fireplace. It was like waving a maroon, dark green and oatmeal flag in front of a bull. "'Don't paint the fireplace!'" he recalls. "Fine. I won't paint...