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...appear, a cooling in relations with Egypt could spell more trouble for the peace talks, as well as herald a difficult period for U.S. relations in the Middle East. "If Mubarak had gone to Washington, it would have implied a certain confidence in the peace talks," says TIME's Scot MacLeod. "But his refusal means he is concerned a summit that makes no substantial concessions for the Palestinians will give the status quo a kind of legitimacy. If Arafat sits down with Netanyahu, in Mubarak's view, the Palestinian leader will ease condemnation of Israeli government actions at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mubarak Abstains | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...fear it won't deter Saddam. "If you go to some heavier response and Saddam doesn't respond the way you like, the question is when do you stop," Thompson says. "You can highlight your impotence if you ratchet up worry and he doesn't get the message." Scot Woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Prepares Response To Iraq | 9/11/1996 | See Source »

BURT BACHARACH, swinging elevator-music king, and ELVIS COSTELLO, curmudgeonly Scot, have teamed up to create a song for the movie Grace of My Heart. It wasn't a close collaboration: the tune was written mostly by playing eight-bar snatches into each other's answering machine. But the two did make a connection. "We've talked about doing an album together," says Bacharach. "We've even got a concept." Costello may have time too; he keeps hinting that he's on his last tour. And Bacharach is enjoying a steep rise in grooviness, especially in England. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1996 | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...that John Kennedy has his own magazine, George, he can turn the tables on the National Enquirer. He told Oprah, no stranger to tabs herself, that after he printed an interview with the Enquirer's founding editor Iain Calder, the scurrilous Scot called to complain that he'd been misquoted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1996 | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...allies were to bring Russia into close consultations to work out a treaty which deals with the issue. By linking it to other European security agreements and building in an economic payoff with some other confidence-building measures, the Russians might reduce their opposition." -->