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...bailout through Congress--and he's apt to put a Jewish name at the scene of the crime. His favorites are Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, the investment-banking firm of Goldman, Sachs and Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. Buchanan insists he's not sending out an anti-Semitic signal. Somehow anti-Semites are hearing it anyway. Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the vaudeville-ready Russian presidential contender, was moved to send Buchanan fraternal greetings last week and to suggest that they could cooperate to deport Jews from both the U.S. and Russia. Buchanan, appalled, fired back his refusal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE CASE AGAINST BUCHANAN | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...banners. Reform was his theme last Friday, when he appeared before a joint session of the parliament to report on the state of the nation. The pain that the shift to a market economy has inflicted on some Russians, he said, was the fault of incompetent officials who had somehow undone his good intentions. Economic liberalization would continue, he promised, but from now on its social cost would be reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: UNREFORMABLE REFORM | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...validated his concerns after the fact." In late December, Inspector General Norton released his preliminary report. He found that Northeast had conducted improper full-core off-loads for 20 years. Both the NRC's on-site inspectors and headquarters staff, the report said, "were aware" of the practice but somehow "did not realize" that this was a violation. In other words, the NRC's double-barreled oversight system shot blanks from both barrels. Norton blamed bad training and found no evidence of a conspiracy between Northeast and the NRC to violate the license. He is still investigating possible collusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR WARRIORS | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

Perhaps these are common problems at all schools. However, at other schools people go off campus. They rent houses with friends. They find buildings where they can all live near each other or else they separate. Options are plentiful. The process seems more relaxed somehow. The act of writing names on a piece of paper, of everyone deciding at a set time, seems to create additional tension...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: First-Year Tears and Tension | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

...dissects the blindness and isolation of urban life with startling delicacy and emotion. Bravely resistant to the oppressive miasma of cheekiness that permeates his scene, he sets the lines "The Eskimos have 26 different words for snow--such a fine alertness to what variously presses down" aflame with sincerity. Somehow, mysteriously, the playwright's pretension is transmuted into poetry...

Author: By Nina Kang, | Title: Ignoble 'Savage' Flails and Fails | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

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