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"I and my brother against my cousin. But I, my brother and my cousin against the outsider." That old Arab proverb aptly described the tenuous unity that emerged last week among factions of the Palestine Liberation Organization as they literally fought for their lives in Beirut. The Shi'ite Amal...
Sternly but fairly he works with the peasants who live on his land to restore the ruined estate to its former greatness. He returns to the senator's house a rich man intent on finding a suitable wife. After the lavish wedding he builds his new hidden passages and secret...
But there was a twist. Rather than inveighing against traditionalism, as radicals are supposed to do, Glass was in revolt against radicalism itself: the overintellectualized and emotionally arid music that had dominated contemporary composition for decades. By writing in a deceptively simple, joyously propulsive new style that came to be...
By week's end Hughes managed to restore calm and slow down the cash drain by ordering the 102 thrifts to limit withdrawals to no more than $1,000 a month. Federal regulators moved quickly to help. The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, a U.S. agency that guarantees deposits...
The panic spread to Baltimore's Merritt Commercial Savings (assets: $339 million) following news reports that state regulators had asked the thrift to bolster its cash position by selling a 39-story downtown skyscraper it is constructing. Maryland authorities tried to restore confidence by placing both institutions under the wing...