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...remarked, so concentrates a man's mind as the knowledge that he is to be hanged in a fortnight. In the Middle East, the approach of a peace conference has the same effect. As Secretary of State James Baker took off last weekend for what he called his final swing to nail down arrangements for the gathering that will at last bring Arabs and Israelis face to face, those two sides were anxiously bumping and jostling each other...
Events included the cha cha, rhumba, mambo, swing, samba, jive, waltz, fox trot and quickstep competitions...
...Bush's attitude about it was rather like Macbeth's unpleasant regard for murdering King Duncan: " 'Twere well it were done quickly." That is, better to get it over with long before the election. Until lately, the Administration felt confident that by 1992 the recovery would be in full swing. But in recent weeks the President has twice convened special sessions of his Economic Policy Council. Reason: although Bush's advisers regularly declare the recession over, polls show that the vast majority of Americans don't buy it. The President was moved to remark last week, "Although I believe that...
...idea that culminated in the signing of a treaty by 22 nations in November 1990. Bush's December 1989 surprise meeting in Malta with Mikhail Gorbachev was cooked up by the President and Scowcroft on the veranda of the American embassy in Paris after Bush made a four-day swing through fast- changing Poland and Hungary...
...backdrop of "hot swing music and liquor...and movies," the Working Title Repertory Company has presented a remarkable production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie. Innovative direction and unusually intense acting combine to create a successful experimental staging of this classic...