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...miniature broom in her office sent by a critic who called her a witch for supporting sanctions on Saddam Hussein, who passed out bags of cookies decorated with hearts to members of the Security Council on Valentine's Day. "I like this appointment better than anyone else," says Jeane Kirkpatrick, Ronald Reagan's U.N. ambassador. "This really represents a breakthrough...
...name game may earn this race some added attention--the challenger's husband is the John Doggett who gave a memorable defense of Clarence Thomas in 1991. But so has the presence of G.O.P. heavyweights like Jeanne Kirkpatrick and Edwin Meese, who have campaigned for Teresa Doggett. Their presence may not help in a district that is one-third African American and Latino, but Doggett is not an average Republican: if she wins, she could be the only black Republican woman in Congress...
Netanyahu's connections to American conservatives are strong. He is friendly with Jack Kemp and columnists George Will and William Safire. Jeane Kirkpatrick, who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under Ronald Reagan, is "like a spiritual mother" to Netanyahu, says an official at a leading American-Jewish organization. Netanyahu's views on foreign policy were formed by his father, who expounded the muscular Revisionist school of Zionism, but associates say American right-wingers reinforced these opinions. A former Likud official recalls that Netanyahu was much impressed by Ronald Reagan's approach to the Soviet Union...
...fully anticipate the wrath of several generations of possessive children when we declare that the new Disney film of James and the Giant Peach is an improvement on Roald Dahl's 1961 backyard fantasy. Director Henry Selick and his team of screenwriters (Karey Kirkpatrick, Jonathan Roberts, Steve Bloom) and technical specialists have given the story balance and emotional heft. Mixing stylized live action with stop-motion animation, they have reconciled the tale's realistic and surreal elements and, in five sprightly Randy Newman tunes, made the story sing...
Stewart spent months in Arkansas, Washington and California, tracking down confidential documents and firsthand participants. With the help of researchers Anne Farris and David Kirkpatrick, he has written a groundbreaking, definitive account of the Whitewater and Vincent Foster affairs...