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The total saving in terms of muscle power and barked knuckles is impressive. Despite its size, two people can rig the sails of the Procyon in about five minutes; normally, readying a boat this large can take half an hour for a crew of eight. Slick aerodynamic design and a...
Once your partner has been established as witful, responsible and caring, writes Comfort, "the whole joy of sex-with-love is that there are no rules, so long as you enjoy, and the choice is practically unlimited." For devotees of the old Joy, all this is familiar. Like a dinner...
The director of Central Intelligence is nominally in charge of all U.S. intelligence-gathering operations, but the Secretary of Defense is de facto boss of defense agency intelligence. He's "the 900-lb. gorilla in intelligence," argues Richard Helms, who was CIA chief under Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. There...
For Helms and many other Americans, victory in the cold war has its frightening aspects. The Soviet implosion could leave a destabilizing void in international affairs. "If there are 15 different republics, who sits at the U.N. Security Council?" wonders Robert Hormats, a former Assistant Secretary of State for Economic...
The last possibility seems to be the one preferred by many officials in the Bush Administration, although wait-and-see is the only currently announced policy. "An ideal Soviet Union," says one of the Administration's Soviet experts, "would be a European version of the Organization of African Unity -- that...