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On his decision to retire: I stayed on because I decided that if we [white officers] all bailed out there would be a collapse. I had made no definite time period, and Prime Minister Mugabe had mentioned no definite time period. But I don't think a chap should...
That flap was inconsequential to the U.S. athletes. What mattered to them was that another Olympics is coming and that so far no one is planning to boycott. For some competitors the loss of the 1980 Games is irreversible; they will retire to pursue other interests. But many of the...
Current office building owners are willing sellers. They are anxious to pull their profits out of the long-depressed, but now booming, downtown real estate market in order to direct corporate cash to other projects. Pan Am, for example, wants to retire some of the $1.1 billion in long-term...
In some cases, when nothing seems to help the pain, the patient is malingering. He uses an injury, often minor, to press lawsuits, collect workmen's compensation and Social Security, and pick up insurance disability payments. The problem is not confined to the U.S. In Sweden 25% of workers...
Percy makes this preposterous coming together seem as natural and plausible as a handshake on the street. In all of its many convolutions, The Second Coming is a meticulously crafted narrative, unobtrusively folding the distant past into a busy present. Nobody writes about the New South of condominiums, shopping centers...