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(8 of 16) frequently and are hard to handle; of following a kind of Maginot Line "firepower attrition" strategy rather than preparing for a war of maneuver; of training officers in the techniques of bureaucratic management rather than the history and art of warfare. Their central point: the Pentagon can...
In Peking, Haig found China's boss, Vice Chairman Deng Xiaoping, feeling let down, the victim of a Carter maneuver: the widely heralded normalization of relations was used for U.S. political gain, but the agreement for credits and technology was never pushed. Deng needed, and got from Haig, a...
Given the problems Begin faces in reconciling the divergent interests among the four parties, it was small wonder that Peres did not give up all hope of forming his own Cabinet. Labor had far less room to maneuver with the religious parties, whose following tends to be at the opposite...
I Was glad, five years after the fact, that I'd never put much stock in the man as a kid. Next to Hemingway and Conrad, he was nothing. The closest the poor guy would ever come to Hemingway was his first name. The animals, I had been convinced from...
Now come two more. Space-Invaders wrist, described by Medical Student Timothy McCowan of Little Rock, Ark., is a painful stiffness resulting from "repeated prolonged playing" of the popular Atari video game. According to McCowan, himself a sufferer, rapid repetitive arm movement with much abrupt bending and twisting of the...