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...great to have the Man of the Year in residence! Minnie, my TRS-80 Model III, is busting her bytes with pride. But Winnie, my IBM Selectric, and Maxie, my Daisy Wheel Printer, are jealous...
...crisis began when Garcia, who was jealous of Ochoa's increasing prominence as a successful antiguerrilla fighter, ordered the 40-year-old officer to resign his command in the northern province of Cabañas and assume duties as military attaché in Uruguay. Ochoa refused. He declared his province a "free territory," and phoned a San Salvador radio station to demand that Garcia resign as head of the armed forces because he had shown himself incompetent in handling the country's three-year-old civil...
...humanism beyond the battlefield toward their former foes, civilian or military. The second was their businesslike attitude and their efficiency. America was Japan's mentor or teacher. But of late the student has been showing signs of excelling the teacher, and the teacher might be getting a little jealous of the student's achievements. The student hopes the teacher will progress further and keep abreast or stay ahead of the student. The student in the meantime is rapidly depleting his energy and weakening his footing. The U.S. has been a very good teacher to Japan, and the student...
...With The Deindustrialization of America, Boston College's Barry Bluestone and MIT's Bennett Karrison add to this growing literature, which includes everything from Lester Thurow's baleful Zero-Sum Society to the corporatist musings of Felix Rohatyn in the New York Review of Books to Ezra Vogel's jealous Japan as Number...
...question of what he would do after football has stalked him for years, but he has never answered it very well. "Football is a profound infatuation to some men," says another old coach, Sid Gillman, 71. "It means so much to you, your wife is jealous." Bryant's wife of 47 years, Mary Harmon, has generously shared him with his other love. Bryant has no passion for hobbies. He swings a golf stick, but he swings it like a scythe. "I don't know," he says. "What is there to do on Saturday afternoons except be excited...