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...Prime Minister, her face fresh and unlined, eyes bright and voice clear after eight weeks of crisis, was riding a mounting tide of popular support. Market & Opinion Research International, Britain's leading polling organization, last week reported a 56% approval rating for Thatcher (up from 25% last December) and a 49% rating for her government (up from 18% in December). There is no precedent in Britain for such rapid gains...
Monday After the Miracle will be performed in many places with many casts, but it is doubtful if the miracle workers at Spoleto will be outperformed. Jane Alexander contains emotions like a dam, and as the tide of feeling rises and crests the dam breaks, the playgoer is flooded with her unleashed passion...
...They feel safe living under a president who grants tax exemptions to segregated academies one day and claims ignorance of their existence the next. They and The Dartmouth Review think they're riding the wave of the future. It's up to the rest of us to turn the tide...
...tiny island nation of Dominica (pop. 80,000) also has great expectations. Last November investors from the U.S. and Dominica opened a $400,000 sports-clothing plant in a new industrial complex. Says Prime Minister Eugenia Charles: "The Reagan initiative might just turn the tide as to whether people invest here or not." But so far it looks as if those and other high hopes about Reagan's Caribbean proposals are unlikely to be fulfilled. -By John Greenwald. Reported by Gisela Bolte/Washington and Bruce van Voorst/New York
...savings to PTL." Bakker bought a $24,000 Drifter houseboat with white shag carpeting, two wood paneled bedrooms, TV, gas grill, and refrigerator. One can almost see Bakker revving up his powerboat on the Sea of Galilee, bypassing the fishermen to visit the cannery owner. But then, a rising tide lifts all boats, even if not all are Chris-Crafts...