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...office is unimpressive: regulation furniture, except for a rectangular brown marble desk that sits like a sarcophagus on a chrome stand. There is a glass-and-metal étagère with a stereo and records. An ink sketch of a lion's face with blue eyes hangs on the wall, and there is a small bronze lion on the desk. Jackson tells me he is a Leo. A picture of Michael onstage in a silvery costume hangs above a small table along with two ivory elephant tusks carved into totems. Jackson is nervous, wary. He talks very gently...
With the economy on the rise after months of stagnation, summer job prospects this summer are brighter than in recent years. Not surprisingly, business and computer-related employment offer many of the summer employment offerings, but the lion's share of summer jobs, as always, should fall in the public and non-profit sectors...
Expenditures on the '84 Presidential campaign are expected to hit record highs, surpassing the $106.6 million spent on the 1980 contests by 10 to 30 percent. The lion's share of this increase, according to election officials, will come from the bank account of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Last year, the organization raised more than two and a half times the contributions garnered by the parallel Democratic National Committee...
...year: certainly even fewer have so easily convinced the media and the general public of it. Three years into his presidency, Reagan still is coasting on an approval rating that hovers in the 60 percent range. He has posted an impressive series of legislative victories and is gaining a lion's share of the credit for the current economic recovery...
...mingled new embryos from both sheep and goats when each consisted of no more than four to eight cells. Ultimately, these were placed in the wombs of surrogate sheep or goat mothers and allowed to grow to term. Such hybrids are called chimeras (after the mythic monster with a lion's head, goat's body and serpent's tail...