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...Muslim villagers in Cela tell a different story, not of harmony but of terror. First a lamb was stolen during weapons searches. Then 15 men were taken away for "interrogation"; only 14 returned. Another man was sent to the Serb-run mountain prison camp at Manjaca. Drunken militiamen set fire to the mosque, killed an old Muslim man and dumped his body down a well...
...Lamb leads an ascetic life-style, sharing a townhouse in Arlington, Virginia, with his girlfriend Holly Hassett, a lobbyist for Hershey Foods. He's in bed by 9:30 and rises around 4:45 a.m. to begin plowing through the nine newspapers he reads every day. His Buddha-like serenity gives way to anger only when he speaks of the "television tyranny" of East Coast elites. Lamb decided when he first came to Washington that he didn't want someone like Walter Cronkite or David Brinkley shaping information...
Though C-SPAN does not use a rating service, and never knows for sure how many people are watching, Lamb receives hundreds of letters a week (Ronald Reagan and Frank Zappa are fans), and viewers jam the phone lines on the call- in shows. "This election, people want to ask their own questions and not have a bunch of talking heads making decisions for them," says Lamb. Those who disagree with Lamb know where to reach him -- as long as they don't mind talking...
Food stands outnumber the bars by far;American, Italian and Chinese fare can all bepurchased within a block or two. Barbecue, pizza,subs, fried clams, lamb tips and a "Syrian pouch"are all available at Anna's. Prices aremanageable; a slice of cheese pizza is $1.50, anda slice with four toppings...
While corporate insiders have rarely faced criminal charges a la Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky, observers expect that to change. Says Robert Lamb, professor of finance at New York University: "We may soon see corporate executives being carried away in handcuffs...