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...simply disappear. Neither, will Israel, nor presumably, will the common hatred of Israel. Whether out of the need for an external enemy for internal unity, or out of revanchist motivations, it is safe to assume that Israel will remain an object of enmity. Israel's security needs logically become paramount...
...that China was willing to try to break the Taiwan deadlock. Clearly, in the vital interests of both nations, they must do so. As Richard Nixon, reflecting on his finest hour, wrote last week in the New York Times, "The bottom line is that both sides must recognize the paramount importance of preserving the new relationship. Neither of us can allow anything, including differences over Taiwan, to jeopardize this...
...Fantasy Island, goes home and hangs up his impeccably pressed white suit, what does a man who caters to dreams change into? Perhaps his own fantasy is to doff his fastidious mien, let his hair sprout, and lounge around in the tattered haute couture of an intergalactic hitchhiker? In Paramount's $10 million space epic Star Trek II, Montalban does just that. He plays the diabolic Khan, a villainous android who escapes exile on a nightmarish planet but not the embraces of two comely space maidens. As Tattoo might say: Hey Boss, whoever said dreams don't come...
Just as important, he is making it clear to the other senior players that Reagan's views must be paramount. As a decision is hatching, Clark in his slow, deliberate manner is apt to punctuate the conversation by asking: "Mr. President, is that what you want to do?" On the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 10, as Assistant Secretary of State John Holdridge was en route to Peking, Reagan talked to Clark from Camp David. They discussed the statement concerning U.S. plans to sell more F-5 fighters to Taiwan that Holdridge was about to present. But Reagan was uneasy...
...takeover is attractive to Columbia, the last of Hollywood's independent studios, because it provides access to Coke's vast reservoir of cash. Those funds will allow the film producer to compete with bigger rivals like Paramount and Universal Pictures. Both of those firms have already become subsidiaries of larger corporations that can provide the financing for developing movies and TV shows...