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...ISRAELI Army Pushes Town to Hatred in West Bank"--so ran a headline in The New York Times last week, another in the list of odd and false commentaries about Arab-Israeli politics in the American press. The recent conflicts in the West Bank have intensified and publicized the animosity on both sides. But whatever hatred exists in the West Bank on the part of Palestinians has not been caused by the Israeli army, has not appeared only in recent months, and would not go away should the Israeli army withdraw from its territories...
...other NCAA action, my options include Jim Valvano and North Carolina State, under investigation for an unending list of NCAA violations. Or I could tune in and catch the Sooners, with Mookie Blaylock--who likes to makes disturbances outside convenience stores--and Coach Billy Tubbs, who likes to make disturbances inside gymnasiums...
Yukon Ho!, a collection of 274 strips from late 1987 and early 1988, shows an artist still testing his limits. The strip's previous collections have been fixtures on The New York Times bestseller list, and Watterson's duo is at or near star status. Most readers are now familiar enough with the stuffed-tiger device that Watterson can approach it from some wonderful new angles...
Seldom has a President felt obliged after only seven weeks in office to deny publicly that his Administration suffers from "drift" and "malaise." But that is precisely what George Bush did at a press conference last week, reciting a list of accomplishments ranging from the savings and loans bailout to proposals for curbing air pollution. "I think we're on track," the President insisted, adding somewhat wistfully, "A lot is happening. Not all of it is good, but a lot is happening...
...president, no comment. When it was revealed earlier this week that at least three candidates from a short list of six for the Radcliffe presidency had taken themselves out of consideration for the post, an informal poll of at least 20 Radcliffe affiliates elicited only one response: no comment...