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...Stuart left his room and walked to a nearby all-night mini-convenience store attached to a Mobil station. The clerks, who pay attention to late-night customers out of fear they might be robbed, remember that he was dressed in a black pullover sweater with white trim and black slacks and purchased soda and a snack. "He was grinning from ear to ear," says Stephen Newcomb. "He was very up, very bubbly and very friendly, but very weird." As Stuart left the store, he turned, still smiling, and asked if the store was open all night. The attendants answered...
...from tank tops to tiaras. This week the firm hopes to persuade Citibank and other major lenders to roll over $2.3 billion of loans. But even if the creditors agree, the Canadian company must put its U.S. retail operations on a sound financial footing by taking drastic steps to trim costs and sell properties. Observes Wilbur Ross, senior managing director of the Wall Street firm Rothschild Inc. and an adviser to Federated bondholders: "The Campeau people have to get all the pieces together at once to solve this problem. The stores can get by in the period after Christmas...
Apple Macintosh Computer. The Mac and its disks are still sexy and trim by conventional, clunky PC standards, but the machine is more than merely an artifact of stylishness or miniaturization. Its software is unusually lucid and engaging, and the mouse is to using computers what the ballpoint was to writing...
...colleague of Hyde's. Mustang Meadows, Ewing charges, is "another ploy by BLM to eliminate the wild horse. Hyde and Day are cattlemen, and who has been the biggest enemy of horses?" According to Ewing, "The horses are harassed. There is a lack of rock to keep their hooves trimmed naturally, so they have to round them up and trim their hooves twice a year. The climate is severe, and there is no natural shelter...
...other side of the globe from the U.S., the Great Geopolitical and Ideological Antipode. It was believed to be possessed of immense and malignant strength, including the self-confidence, prowess and resources for the conduct of all-out war. Even now, with the Pentagon looking for ways to trim its budget, U.S. defense policy includes a caveat: the West must be prepared for the danger that Gorbachev will be overthrown; he might be replaced by a retrograde Soviet leadership that will once again -- that is the key phrase: once again -- threaten the rest of the world with military intimidation...