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Falwell, of course, I find the more disgusting of the two, for no other reason than his professed dislike of me. Quite honestly the distinction is of minor import from my point of view; in my line of work you quickly learn to do without flattery...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Do the Hustler | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...among other things, the changing reactions to Gothic art and the problem of its conservation for later generations of antiquaries and romantics in the 18th and 19th centuries. There is an anxious longing to put everything connected with the Middle Ages on view, no matter how slight its aesthetic import. One half-expects to find Piers Plowman's left clog in the next vitrine. It is a gigantic, semidigestible omnium-gatherum, and the visitor needs time and shoe leather to deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Blazing Exceptions to Nature | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...Sydney outfit called the Loy Arms Corporation. Shaw hadn't been involved in the details. But Loy's proprietor, Kevin Joseph Loy, acknowledged he had been approached by Wilhelmus Hans on behalf of Nugan Hand. In fact, a search of Loy's records produced copies of a weapons import permit from South Africa, dated September 18, 1975, another import permit from Singapore dated November 4, and an Australian export permit dated November 10--all involving weapons, but the lists not identical...

Author: By Whitney A. Bower, | Title: Spooky Tales | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

...said Japan would have to agree to import andconsume more, America would have to competebetter, and Germany would have to stimulate itsown economy, in order for the world to set a neweconomic course...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: MIT Dean: Economy On Brink | 10/28/1987 | See Source »

...Albert Gore (D-Tenn.) favors an oil import fee "only if it is part of a balanced non-inflationary program," said Doritt L. Carroll, Gore's issues coordinator...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Energy Issues Emerge in '88 Race | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

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