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Still, many investors -- and especially small investors -- are starting to get nervous. "The mood is sour but not panicky," says John Markese, research director of the American Association of Individual Investors. "People are ! less certain about the economy, less optimistic about the political environment than they were at the start of the year, and not quite certain that the recovery is taking hold...
...more sour speculations about White House motives was offered last week by Ross Perot in an interview with U.S. News & World Report. The Texan suggested that Clinton was out to "get a little war going" to "distract the American people" from economic hard times and broken campaign promises. An indignant Stephanopoulos responded that Perot's assertions were "outrageous" and "ill-considered and intemperate...
...lunch she eats a bag of Lays Sour Cream and Onion potato chips and a half slice of pizza from the cafeteria. The pizza costs one dollar. Splitting it is cheaper, she says. Khalilah says that is her usual lunch and it is filling enough...
Council member Melissa Garza set the tone of the meeting, standing before the council with a grocery bag of grapes, which referred to Hanselman's letter to the editor in Friday's issue of The Crimson in which he said the "sour-grapes contingent" of women "perpetuates divisiveness within the council...
...rivals, particularly the folks at ICM, are doing their best to stoke these fears. Says Bill Block, a cocksure young agent at ICM: "This deal? It's like the Oliver North thing -- the full implications weren't brought out." Certainly, sour grapes and not simply righteous indignation plays some role: two years ago, ICM hired one of the Credit Lyonnais officials who was in charge of many of the bank's movie-industry loans during the go-go '80s, and it also happens to be making forays of its own in the ad game...