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Forgotten for much of the postwar era, Europe's sub-and transnational minorities have been making increasingly noisy claims for recognition and redress. Almost overnight, it seems, many if not most of Europe's central governments face what British Author Anthony Sampson describes in The New Europeans as a "long, untidy" period of internal struggles in "many different forms, from regionalism to anarchism to sheer eccentricity...
Britain's Anthony Sampson forecasts a dramatically revised political map of Europe. It might shape up as "a world of multinational corporations, making a technological sweep through Europe as another Holy Roman Empire." Central governments would shrink; neglected provinces would return "to their historic roles as the heart of Europe. Alsace, as it once was, could become a separate entity equal to Paris." In this vision of provinces as power blocs, forgotten regions would become a kind of European Third World, playing off the central bureaucracy in Brussels against their own national capitals. The Scots, in fact, have already...
...Crimson exploded with eight goals in the second and third periods after taking a 1-0 lead in the first 20 minutes. Harvard's Joe Bertages made 7 saves compared to 12 by Penn's Peter Sampson in the opening period, and in the next two periods the Crimson proceeded to outshoot the Quakers...
Completing the list are D.D. Potter, M. Ptashne, H. Putnam, B. Rosenkrantz. R. A. Rosenthal. S.F. Sampson, B. Shapiro, M. Sinensky, C.R. Taylor, A. Tobin, M. Useem, G. Weld, J.D. Watson, T.G. Wegmann, T.E. Weisskopf, T. Wiesel, and D. Wiggins...
...would anyone pay $20 (a deluxe model, custom made and bearing the face of a loved one, sells for as much as $50) for the Pregnancy Puff? There are practical reasons, insists K.T. Maclay, a married writer who invented the P.P. jointly with Unmarried Designer Linda Sampson. For one thing, she insists, it almost guarantees the wearer a seat on a crowded bus. For another, it is a surefire conversation piece at a cocktail party. She reports that one anxious mother bought a puff for her 17-year-old daughter to wear on a cross-country car trip, explaining that...