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...presiding over a 1993 White House handshake between Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin may have been eclipsed by a more dramatic, reality-TV image of the state of relations between these two peoples beamed around the world Sunday: A terrified Aldura doing everything in his power to shrink his slender frame behind that of his cowering father, whose pleas for Israeli soldiers to cease fire are answered with a fusillade of bullets, leaving the boy's limp body in the lap of his badly wounded father. The power of that image may come to symbolize the bitterness of the battle...
...definition in a matchup that can seem to lack it, it sure beats "progress and prosperity" against "compassionate conservatism." But for Gore, who's already way behind on personality points, it may be a poor way to reach the slender middle that decides most national elections...
...Slender, California-breezy and prone to corny gay humor, the Rev. Mel White, co-head of the roving protest group Soulforce, seems a bit lightweight at first. But he has a powerful life saga, and was willing to get arrested not just in Cleveland in May and in Orlando, Fla., in June (Baptists), but plans to do likewise in Long Beach in July (Presbyterians) and possibly in Denver a week later (Episcopalians). The only transdenominational figure on the scene, he will establish the nightly-news rat-tat-tat for the entire season of contention. His attitude toward the various denominations...
...some grizzled baseball types who don't believe in miracles say the answer can be found in Martinez's extraordinary fingers--long and slender like those of a pianist. They allow him to grip the ball longer and spin it fiercely, making it sing and dance. From the same arm motion, Pedro can deliver four very different pitches. He has a straight fast ball that approaches 100 m.p.h., a cut fast ball that moves in on left-handed hitters, a curve that suddenly dives for the plate and the game's best change-up, which often has a red-faced...
...lost or saved 5. New toy sensation Poo---, the Interactive Puppy 8. Slender fastener 12. Bishop favored to succeed O'Connor 13. "__ Ken" Livingstone, 45-Across's first elected mayor 14. New computer virus, the __ Bug 15. Look after 16. ALF and Mork, for short 17. On the main 18. Label that is removing 40-Down from its top spot 20. He and Blair made another bid to revive the peace process 21. The White House has blamed Y2K for problems with this 24. He phoned Juan Miguel on May Day 28. Navy bombing range that was the site...