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...have to do away with "isms", and start having a good time. Our bodily organs together make up the body that contains our individuality, and unless we start to realize that, oppression will reign in South Africa, baby seals will die pointless deaths, and Sally Struthers will weep herself to sleep each night...
...notable exception to the Fed's pattern of austerity was the reign of Chairman Arthur Burns. Despite his reputation as an inflation fighter, Burns sometimes sanctioned stimulative policies. Part of his motivation seems, in Greider's view, to have been political, especially when the chairman expanded the money supply rapidly during Richard Nixon's re-election campaign...
...summit shapes up as one of the most interesting human encounters in years. It is going to be one "great communicator" against another chelovek s darom obshcheniya. Gorbachev has nudged Reagan aside as the central actor on the world stage. The Soviet impresario is young and just beginning his reign. Reagan is old and phasing out. Gorbachev has also become part of our politics: his 54% approval rating in the U.S. Gallup poll is higher than that of most American officials. In the secret files that are being sent to the President by his experts, Gorbachev is viewed as ready...
...skeptics overlook Harvard's first-place ECAC reign. They forget that Harvard is ranked fifth in the nation. Instead, these skeptics argue about the team's youth. What about the fact that a freshman goalie has played in every minute of the season due to senior John Devin's injury? Or that freshmen compose one half of Harvard's first two lines? How will these first-year starters respond to a St. Lawrence or a Colgate...
...American people want their President to be God. But a President can't be. The contentious mass in Washington's center is part of Government, and even Presidents cannot reign as its supreme and unyielding ruler...