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Koocher says he is quitting after 12 years on the committee to spend more time time with his children, Rebecca and David. Koocher, who works for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, says he will continue to write on social security, medicare, and health policy issues...
...turns out not to be the identity and fate of the young nobleman. A Maggot, ultimately, is the story of a new era trying to be born. As in The French Lieutenant's Woman, the future's unwitting herald is an obscure, ostracized but emotionally galvanic woman. She is Rebecca Lee, a prostitute who accompanies the nobleman on his sojourn and who, conceiving a resplendent religious vision at the moment he disappears, is transformed and joins a tiny band of Protestant zealots in Manchester...
...eager was Pepsi to capitalize on its rival's new taste that it videotaped the commercial the weekend after Coke's surprise announcement and rushed it onto the air the following Monday. Normally television advertisements are done on film, and production can take months. Explained Director of Publicity Rebecca Madeira: "We are taking advantage of what we see as a big window to win over dyed-in-the-wool Coca-Cola drinkers...
...after Opposition Leader Benigno ("Ninoy") Aquino Jr. was assassinated at the Manila airport on Aug. 21, 1983, a Philippine camera crew captured the anguished face of a young woman. To the reporter who questioned her, she replied, "They have killed Aquino. Why are you not crying yet?" Last week Rebecca Quijano, 32, now known as "the crying lady," became the first civilian eyewitness of the shooting to testify in the Manila courtroom where the armed forces Chief of Staff, General Fabian Ver, 24 other soldiers and one civilian are being tried for Aquino's murder. The 26 are also accused...
...ANGELS, Mary Gordon -- THE PRICK OF NOON, Peter De Vries -- SMALL WORLD, David Lodge -- THIS REAL NIGHT, Rebecca West...