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...logic of putting both men on the ballot was based on the assumption that Hurd, a Tory moderate, and Major, a loyal Thatcherite, could together siphon off more votes from Heseltine than either man alone. By early last week the momentum began to swing to Major, who appealed to younger M.P.s, hard-core Thatcherites, many moderates and right-wingers who considered Heseltine a traitor for precipitating the worst party crisis in 15 years. Also working against Heseltine was the fact that some M.P.s considered the millionaire publisher too flamboyant to be Prime Minister...
Rather than hobble American pop culture, foreign ownership of U.S. entertainment companies seems likely to increase its exposure around the world. Already, Dallas boasts loyal viewers from Jerusalem to San Jose. As the global audience for U.S.-produced entertainment has grown, producers and directors have aimed for broader, cross-cultural appeal. Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the biggest box-office stars in the world. Twenty years ago, no actor with a heavy German accent, no matter how gifted, would have topped Hollywood's talent ladder...
...fact, Hanoi is no longer confident that it can trust its security forces. Not long ago, the Hanoi leaders created a special regiment from people very loyal to them and sent it down to Saigon. That is because they realized that if the people in the south rose up, the regular security forces and even the military there might not be on the government's side, just like in Romania...
...spare-parts center. At its vehicle-preparation facility, the imports are tuned and polished to the perfection that the finicky Japanese buyer demands. Says Hans-Peter Sonnenborn, president of BMW Japan: "Japanese customers are extremely image-, service- and quality- oriented, but if you meet their requirements, they are very loyal." Surveys show that 90% of foreign-car owners intend to buy the same make again...
Although the situation looked bleak forRappaport, Johnny Johnson, a loyal staffer, vowed,"I won't be happy until he's in the white House...