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KABUL by M.E. Hirsh...
...seething youth who receives his education in Moscow. This sibling rivalry is no mere mix in the Freudian crucible. Saira takes a Russian lover, Mangal is a lethal conniver, Tor is a black marketeer. Each child has a capacity for nobility--and for disillusion and betrayal. Boston- based M.E. Hirsh, 38, tends to be a bit long-winded: Kabul's 445 pages could have been trimmed. Still, this is an instance of that rare genre, the moral thriller whose personae are vigorous enough to cut through any amount of excess narrative...
Other Israelis rejected Sharon's claim that he sued TIME not just for himself but for all Jews. Hirsh Goodman, the Jerusalem Post's defense correspondent, wrote a sarcastic column to Sharon thanking him for "gallantly fighting for me, my country and my people." Added Goodman: "You have been victorious, but you have not been vindicated. You have won a battle, but you have not justified...
Muzak music is not supposed to be consciously heard. "Once people start listening they stop working," says Muzak's president Tony Hirsh. That is why its songs never have words. But though Muzak has come to seem synonymous with slushy string tones, the company makes a great effort to keep up to date. Its current repertory of 5,000 includes songs by Michael Jackson and the Police, as well as Cyndi Lauper's All Through the Night. In fact the company records about 1,000 new hits every year. It makes its selections with the help...
Israeli newspapers reported last week that the Israeli military knew as early as 11 p.m. Thursday that a massacre was taking place and did nothing to stop it. Hirsh Goodman, the defense correspondent for the Jerusalem Post, wrote that the Phalange commander in the Shatila camp informed the I.D.F. commander in Beirut at that hour that "until now 300 civilians and terrorists have been killed...