Word: hydes
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Britain has Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park. The U.S. has an alternative press. But in Israel it is the parliament that serves as the country's platform for outrageous minority views. With only 1% of the vote -- just 22,000 ballots in 1988 -- needed to win a seat, the 120-member Knesset must give house room to a stunning variety of opinions in an exceptionally opinionated nation. Its 15 parties offer something for everyone: ultra- Orthodox rabbis who disdain Israeli statehood, Zionist leftists and Arab communists who support Palestinian statehood, and right-wing extremists who want to expel the Palestinians...
...many experts, the CDC program comes none too soon. Last month, when 50 researchers gathered at the world's first CFS symposium in Cambridge, England, Dr. Byron Hyde of Ottawa called the illness "a major health and economic threat, second only to that of AIDS," and berated governments for "turning their backs to this health disaster...
...Hyde, a specialist on military affairs for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, says that schools like MIT often have very close relationships with the Pentagon...
...Because these school are working on research projects, you can bet the administrators of the various departments know people in the Pentagon," Hyde says, noting that Deutsch--a close associate of Cheney--opened his letter to Cheney with "Dear Dick...
MARY REILLY by Valerie Martin (Doubleday; $18.95). The Jekyll-Hyde saga from the point of view of a spunky, sensual servant girl...