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...Kissinger remained silent during most of the 90 minutes meeting, refusing to speak openly about the administration's policies...
Vice Presidents are a sensitive issue in the Greater Bush Household, where J. Danforth Quayle is still remembered as a kind of slow-acting fatal disease. The family model for the perfect Veep has always been the elder Bush, who for eight years was Ronald Reagan's loyal, silent wingman. But Dubya can't pick his father as a running mate, so he is eyeing someone Dad nearly chose in 1988, before settling on Quayle. (One might say the elder Bush tapped the wrong Danforth.) Danforth of Missouri is a moderate Republican with ties to the party's conservative wing...
Lovers walk together in silence. Most everyone is silent. Two huge-bellied men walk by in shorts and running shoes. An older woman with a modern metal cane walks by; then four tall, deacon-looking men in dark suits and ties. Many people are alone, like me. A father pushes his infant daughter past me in a stroller. She looks up and puts a finger to her lip to signify that one should be quiet. I give her back the signal. We smile in a shared secret...
...didn't allow Deion to groove after each interception, how could we truly appreciate the calm, silent class of true role models like the other Sanders...
DIED. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR., 90, dashing star of 75 films and son of silent-screen legend Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; in New York City (see Eulogy, below...