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...every Democratic presidential hopeful in Congress voted against the force resolution. Opponents of the war included the predictable peace bloc, the entire Democratic leadership and even moderates like Sam Nunn and Lloyd Bentsen, not to mention other vaunted figures like Bill Bradley and David Boren. And New York Governor Mario Cuomo, whose inexperience in foreign affairs already hurts him, cravenly suggested that Saddam could be bought off with a couple of islands and some...
Budget? What budget? When mogul Mario Kassar threw a party at the Cannes Film Festival last year, he spent $200,000 to charter a 203-ft. yacht and used fireworks to light up the sky with the titles and stars of his studio's new films. "It's a competitive market," explains Kassar. "If you're going to do % a party, do it right! The whole world was talking about this...
...Eszterhas' thriller Basic Instinct. "It's not just the money," says Michael Douglas, whom Kassar is reportedly paying more than $10 million to star in and produce Instinct. "When you visit the head of a major studio, it feels like you're going to the principal's office. With Mario, you're with one of the guys." Kassar says his motto is simple: "I try and gain their trust...
...held Game Boy and a more powerful machine due out later this year to take up the slack. But this time Nintendo is playing catch-up to rival products from Sega and NEC. And analysts say none of the new devices have what it takes to make another Super Mario...
...rebel fighters from the United Somali Congress called in reinforcements, the U.S., Italy and France flew 800 diplomats and other foreign residents to safety in separate rescue missions last week. Soldiers looted the American embassy as soon as the last helicopter took off. Reported Italian Ambassador Mario Sica, who left Saturday: "The city is being sacked as in the days of Genghis Khan...