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At 6 o'clock last Tuesday morning in Philadelphia, Virginia Delegate Thomas Jefferson looked out at the gray sky and then noted that his thermometer registered 70°. Soon afterward, there came a crack of lightning and a sudden deluge. By 9 o'clock, the city was awash. Nearly 50 delegates...
It does not matter that the man, if one can call him that, is 35 and that he has been running up and down soccer fields professionally for 20 legendary years. There were times last night that he seemed the fastest on the field as he broke a 1-1...
Thompson never stayed scott free from the greased lightning greens and meandering woods that snafued his teammates. He punched approach shots over the third and fourth greens and resorted to cutting choked down wedges from out of the woods to salvage the opening holes.
Meanwhile, the country staggered from one crisis to another. To finance rising deficits, the government printed pesos at a lightning pace, and prices rose almost daily. Dissatisfied workers paralyzed industry with strikes, and terrorist killings and kidnapings mounted. Isabel's reflex response to each crisis was a Cabinet shuffle...
Results will not be lightning fast even now. The negotiators have given themselves until the end of next year to wrap up an agreement, and they will need the time. The tariff problem is only the first that must be resolved. In the past, the U.S. has advocated "linear" tariff...