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...Tales of Hoffman's adventures in the role abound. At Manhattan's Russian Tea Room on a lunch break, Hoffman-still in costume and makeup-stopped by the table of an old friend, Public Relations Man John Springer. Dustin introduced himself as Dorothy Michaels, an aspiring post-ingénue from Kansas City. Says Springer, who did not twig to the put-on: "I knew there was something fascinating about the woman. I just didn't know what...
After one questioner ripped ABC for be ing pro-Palestinian and the next complained that ABC was anti-Palestinian, Jennings suggested that there was more selective listening than biased reporting. Said he: "We are not getting through, and that disturbs...
...center-right elements are the strongest they will strength." ever But be, the they success can of the negotiate from elections has likely dampened whatever interest the Administration might have had in promoting such talks. The big voter turn out may have bought the U.S. time by eas ing domestic and foreign pressure for immediate negotiations. Most important, the showing undermined the leftists' claim to popular support; in effect, every vote cast was a vote against violence. Says one top White House aide: "I don't see how you can negotiate with them without two conditions: that they...
...change verbs to nouns, and thus eliminate the true subject of the sentence. Some common verb-to-noun endings that should be avoided are: ing, -tion, -al. For example, use "we removed" instead of "the removal...
...sharply increased in the past ten years. They now constitute from 25% to 30% of the 3 billion Christmas cards that will be sold this year by Hallmark, which claims the largest share of the Christmas market. While religion is in, Santa seems to be ho-ho-ho-ing himself out of popular favor. He has been getting silly and vulgar lately, so good riddance...