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...contagion has been a kind of object lesson in the risks of the new economics, and many developing nations are paying more attention to their policies. Says a Treasury official: "It was awfully hard to tell the Thais they had something to worry about when they were growing at 8% a year. They're a lot more attentive now." Greenspan and Rubin hope they can turn that attention into the kind of reforms that will make these emerging markets closer to ideal. Among the top priorities: cleaner international banking systems, transparent lending practices and more open markets. As soon...
...both movies, Joseph plays a lovestruck man who would do anything for the object of his affection. His effectiveness in winning the sympathy of the audience lies within his large, brown, soft daschundesque eyes. Like Harrison Ford before him, Fiennes takes the emoting-from-the-eyes technique to another level. The director of each film takes advantage of this tremendous asset with gigantic loving close-ups, making his eyes at least three feet long on the silver screen. When he looks at his lady loves, Gwyneth Paltrow or Cate Blanchett, it is certainly with the utmost sincerity and pathos...
...know that girl in section? Whisper some "Words of Love" to her and see what she says. This is direct romantic advice from the people who know. Have you ever seen the old Beatles documentaries and movies? They had millions of people in love with them. If the object of your affection doesn't respond well, then "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away." The Beatles have an answer for everything...
...were so alarmed to hear that Pluto might be demoted from "planet" to "trans-Neptunian object" by the International Astronomical Union that we asked our famed astrologers for their reactions...
...more to find her a lawyer, hold her hand, get her out of town. But when it turned out that the Jones lawyers knew far more about Clinton's relationship with Monica than the President expected, Clinton hid behind his secretary, Betty Currie, who he claimed had been the object of Lewinsky's visits. The next day he met with Currie to go over his testimony, encouraged her to recall events as he had sworn to them and, the House contends, asked her to reclaim the gifts he had given Lewinsky. In places the testimony is contradictory; that, the House...