Word: review
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...director Louis Freeh insisted that his bureau took pains to ensure that Fitzpatrick did not push Shabazz into a crime. Throughout the seven-month investigation, he says, Fitzpatrick's FBI handlers were overseen by bureau supervisors and the U.S. Attorney's office, whose reports were sent East for further review. Freeh said he was ``aware'' of the investigation though he ``did not review all the details.'' Nevertheless, ``I'm satisfied that we were well within...
...world in books with such grave titles as The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition and The Life of the Mind. Eichmann in Jerusalem (1963) gave the world a deeply disturbing concept, "the banality of evil." "Who does she think she is, Aristotle?" cracked an editor at Partisan Review...
...Moscow that he was powerless to stop. Financial markets, al- ready spooked by the Chechen conflict and further unnerved by the atmosphere of political uncertainty, drove the ruble toward an all-time low against the dollar, even as a delegation from the International Monetary Fund was in Moscow to review the govern- ment's commitment to economic reform. At stake is a $12 billion loan package to back an economic-stabilization program. Parliament jeopardized that program last week by deciding to delay a critical vote on the 1995 budget that is intended to curb runaway government spending and re- duce...
...from those of the church's hierarchy: he endorses the use of condoms to prevent AIDS, urges tolerance of homosexuality, advocates the ordination of married men and lends his voice to local leftist causes. The so-called Red Cleric has aired his views in such venues as the flesh review Lui and a gay magazine. Said an Evreux protester: ``The church needs people [like Gaillot] who follow their faith, speak about their beliefs and move the institution ahead.'' The ouster did little to silence the outspoken bishop, who joined a Paris demonstration by a group of homeless people demanding benefits...
...officials have been vigorous in responding to what they considered unfair coverage of the country in foreign newspapers and magazines. In some cases, the government has moved to temporarily limit local circulation of foreign publications, including, at one time or another, those of the Economist, Asiaweek, Far Eastern Economic Review and Time. Some journals have had their circulation curtailed for refusing to print detailed government responses to critical articles about Singapore without editing them...