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...Washington newspaper, released a state-by-state survey of members of Congress to determine who would be President if the November election fails to produce a majority winner and goes to the House. Roll call says that at the present, four states will likely go to Clinton with 16 leaning that way; and one likely to Bush with seven leaning to him, one will lean to Perot...
...Dallas' Galleria, serves, among other ostrich specialties, a blackened fillet, an ostrich tortilla pizza and a hibiscus-smoked ostrich salad. "Our customers thought we were kidding at first. Ostrich?" says restaurant manager Monika Cundiff. "But then they became fascinated by it." One out of four diners orders the lean meat. Even if ostriches don't become haute cuisine, investors are hoping the big birds achieve greater fame than a spot on Sesame Street. Ostrich eyelashes are used as paintbrush bristles, feathers for dusting and hats and coats, and the thick, tough hide is prized for everything from cowboy boots...
Dozens of younger colleagues remember him as a kindly teacher who showed them the ropes about everything from how to write a lead paragraph (taut and lean) to where to find the world's greatest tomato soup (New Delhi's Ashok Hotel). "When I came here in 1971," says editor at large Strobe Talbott, "Bill made a point of guiding me through the mysteries of the place. He had a mentor quality that was very comforting...
Although most acknowledge that tutors are somewhat accessible as social shoulders to lean on their suit ability as intellectual advisors is being called into question...
Harvard's budget is relatively lean, but the University has mandated that all Faculty of Arts and Sciences departments cut their budgets by 4 percent, according to Francis Toland, assistant athletic director and business manager. Toland says his department is meeting those demands...