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When the other leaders of the G-8 nations arrive in England for their annual summit this week, they will be greeted by the famously toothy smile of British Prime Minister Tony Blair. They will switch on their smiles too, but mostly for show. Bill Clinton is stuck in the mire of the Lewinsky matter. Germany's Helmut Kohl is facing a September election he may not survive. Japan's Ryutaro Hashimoto is struggling to keep his government and his country's economy from collapsing. Boris Yeltsin is in poor health and is a political lame duck...
...Tony Blair? Make no mistake about it, that big smile is the real thing. He has just completed his first year in office, and by nearly every measurement, things could not be better. He is more popular now than when he won his landslide victory. His 72% approval rating in the polls is the highest first-year score for any British Prime Minister of either party since World War II. His Labour government is so far ahead of the opposition Tories in the national polls that the party of Margaret Thatcher, which dominated British politics for a generation, has almost...
...reliably reproduce its tricky color on production lines. If the final result strikes some users as looking more like a beach toy than a computer, that's just fine with design chief Jonathan Ive. "Steve said, 'Don't make it look like a computer,'" Ive says with a smile...
Almost a decade after the controversy thatshone the media spotlight into Memorial Church,Gomes declares with a smile, "I was interestingbefore 1991 and I like to think I'm even moreinteresting today...
This explains the acknowledging smile of the spurned musical composer who "knows who you are" upon a personal introduction, the disinterested handshake of a squash player whose team I critiqued for being too good and the distance encountered upon meeting a former BSA president with whom I had differed...