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...what New Orleans jazz is, but none come closer to its essence than Kid Sheik with his simple definition: "It's a feeling. Just like when you get the spirit on you in church. You can't play this music unless you got the feeling to play it-and love it. Then you puts the feeling in the other people...
...paint the Toledo of his own mindscape, the result was one of the most magical landscapes of all time. Toledo is brown. He painted it green, its buildings outlined in phosphorescent light and displaced to suit his pictorial purposes. When he wanted something enough, he could do it-and did. -By A. T. Baker
...threat of war between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands caught the U.S. unawares-"an intelligence failure on our part," as one American official put it-and that uncertainty cast a dark cloud over the President's holiday. Just before leaving Washington on Wednesday, Reagan decided to send Secretary of State Alexander Haig to London and Buenos Aires to see if he could do anything to head off a confrontation...
...necessary to the death. Whether they are within the Soviet orbit or outside it-and whether they are genuinely concerned about making Communist power more humane or efficient-their overriding preoccupation is with preserving that power...
...times of trouble, it has been Harlow's observation, there are no absolutely correct answers to problems, only approximate ones. As he sees it, a President in command must hold his course, tell the dissenters to go to hell-if possible, making them like it-and inject a bit of fear into his adversaries. "World peace and economic health are the two issues before Reagan now," says Harlow. "The rest are dwarfed by them. The President is the whale and he cannot let himself be eaten by the guppies...