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Seemingly wholly devoted to his esoteric profession, Dubberstein lived a personal life that could have been scripted by John le Carré. He had abandoned his wife of 41 years, fallen in love with a woman of 32, and had been sharing her modest apartment in Arlington, Va...
...couple settled in Arlington, Va., where Kaminskaya wrote Final Judgment. It is the first major insider's account of the Soviet criminal-justice system. Most revealing-and surprising-are her descriptions of how justice often prevails in criminal cases, in spite of a judiciary that is lacking in independence...
Applying with perfect 800 SAT scores, Eric Engels of Springfield, Va., whose father is an engineer, was offered a four-year scholarship to the University of Virginia worth $4,900 his first year, as well as awards from Duke, Chicago, and Washington University in St. Louis. Says he: "I was approached by some of the Ivy League schools, but they don't offer a specific financial academic scholarship." Engels' choice: Virginia. "I picked the better deal is what it came down to," he says. "It's about time they gave the same attention and money to scholars...
...again considering a tightening of the screws on East-West trade in the ideological war between Washington and Moscow. They fear that the use of the trade weapon may turn up on the agenda of next month's summit meeting of the seven leading industrial nations at Williamsburg, Va.* Kohl's delicate diplomatic mission was intended to head off that possibility. If the idea of punitive trade restrictions were to arise at Williamsburg, it could touch off a row within the NATO alliance as serious as the one that exploded last summer over U.S. attempts to block...
...sooner, perhaps in early June. Waiting any longer would create great uncertainty in world money markets and not allow time for a smooth transition in case Volcker does not stay. On the other hand, Wall Streeters believe Reagan is unlikely to move before the late-May meeting in Williamsburg, Va., of the leaders of the seven leading industrial powers...