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...bona fide challenge. On the other hand, the only formidable opponent to the regime may provide more of a challenge than the government cares to see. Arturo Cruz, 54, a former Sandinistation parties. The government leadership has tried to discredit Cruz in the past. Nonetheless, after considerable debate, Interior Minister Tomas Borge grudgingly announced last week that Cruz would be allowed to return to Nicaragua from self-imposed exile in Washington, D.C., and could present himself as a presidential candidate. But, Borge admitted, "I'm personally not going to send out a welcoming committee...
...after Reagan, probably by emphasizing the nuclear issues championed by Cranston. Reagan could also be vulnerable on environmental issues there--as well as in some of the northwestern states whose populations have been rubbed the 3 wrong way by the policies of Reagan's first Secretary of the Interior, James B. Watt. Still, given the area's basic conservatism, the West is Reagan's to lose...
...interior, however, could be in New York City's Trump Tower, Chicago's Water Tower Place, Houston's Galleria or any of several other vacuously luxuriant shopping centers that seem designed for a latter-day Marie Antoinette. Here the architects became tacky in an orgy of salmon-colored tile and Spanish marble, brass and rosewood, fountains and vegetation and, naturally, a waterfall sculpture. Copley Place's two-level shopping mall is a catalogue of high-priced interior-decorator clich...
...asked in return: "Don't you agree that a touch of red is needed just there, a complementary color to focus the green composition, as in a Corot landscape?" The woman who makes this reply is Celeste, the family's ultimate arbiter in matters of aesthetics, interior decoration and fashion. She is blind. Similarly, the renowned four-story library at Marulanda is all veneer, a mass assembly of false fronts: "Behind those thousands of proudly bound spines there existed not a single printed letter...
...looks like a muted painting with pastel buildings and pale skies, invoking the almost dreamlike quality of the day. When Lena's child gets left behind during the excursion, the audience is thrust back into the really of material responsibility as Lena and Madeline pace around the seemingly stark interior of Lena's home. Kury never diverts the audience's attention from her three-dimensional characters. In doing so, she never lets us down, nor does the films small cast of strong actors...