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...again, Reed victimized Pearson. The Bills' star receiver broke free down the middle in single coverage to haul in Kelly's pass for a 53-yard score, making...
...never doubted that the U.S. had the power to prevail in combat -- but the possibility that the Iraqi leader might withdraw from Kuwait at the last minute, keeping his menacing army and maniacal intentions intact. "I mean, this was worrying me," says Bush. "What happens if he does just haul all this armor back along the border, unpunished, unrepentant, faced down by what he knows is a superior army...
Over the long haul, Clinton would fully fund Head Start and institute a program of national service under which students would repay college-tuition loans by serving their communities for two years. Those two programs alone would require close to $10 billion, a cost that Clinton suggests could be covered by reducing defense spending and by imposing private-industry performance standards on government programs, with yearly 3% funding cuts mandated across the board...
...Unfortunately, other criteria for engaging a reader's attention also exist: plot, suspense, characterization, dialogue, effective prose. In all these areas, Harlot's Ghost runs into serious difficulties, sometimes intermittently, sometimes over the long haul. No one can deny Mailer's monumental ambition in this novel or his dedication to the hard, slogging work that writing an enormous narrative entails. What can be questioned is whether his fundamental premise -- a fictional history of a real Central Intelligence Agency -- was not misconceived from the beginning...
...metaphorical power. Penn's fashion shots take on greater weight in the company of his portraits; the passage of time seems to hang over them both. They in turn magnify the effect of a third kind of picture that he started taking in 1967, when he began to haul his neutral backdrops around the world and put before them tribal warriors in New Guinea or the women of Cameroon...