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Weizman's support of Labor carried a large price tag. Peres promised him his choice of becoming either Foreign Minister or Finance Minister, along with safe seats for Weizman and the two other Yahad members in the next Knesset election. Likud officials, who reportedly offered to rotate the office of Prime Minister between Shamir and Weizman if the maverick would side with them, were incensed by the compact. Deputy Prime Minister David Levy accused Labor of acting like "thieves in the night," while other Cabinet ministers labeled Weizman a "traitor" and a "backstabber." The new Labor ally dismissed...
...those children, he has to stop tearing them up emotionally." A circle of strangers, all intricately wielding lip pencils, choruses sympathetically, "Baby, I know just what you mean." A dealer from another casino drops in to visit a friend, who looks at the dealer's name tag and says, "Bernadette? Since when?" The real name is Pamela, but, she says, "I'm sick of it. I tried Edith one time and all I got was 'Oh ho, Edith, have your cake and Edith too, eh?' Mona is best. It sounds sort of untouchable." The false Bernadette...
...each of the 600 U.S. students evacuated from Grenada, or $1 million for every square mile of territory. The real value of the operation, which rooted out a murderous crowd that had gunned its way to power, cannot be easily calculated-even if its price tag...
Opposition to the project is strong and the price tag is high, but it should be supported, because the accelerator has the potential to lead to such important discoveries with benefits hardly forsee-able today. The discovery that atoms consist of neutrons, protons and electrons led to countless discoveries in many fields...
...prime goals of middle-class Americans has been to own a single-family home. In 1965 the average price of a new house was just $20,000. By 1975 the figure had more than doubled, to $42,600. Last week the Commerce Department reported that in May the price tag on the American Dream rose to a nightmarish $101,000. It climbed by $5,100 just since April...