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...ugliness of human relations. Her willingness to confront the seamy side of men and women's behavior makes her forgiving. By acknowledging human shortcomings they become less acute Ultimately. Atwood sees the elements of Elizabethan tragedy in modern life, you have to descend to the bottom of the wheel of fortune before you come...
...collection of classic whodunit players. There is the lovely Lady Muldoon whose husband disappeared mysteriously over the cliffs 10 years ago, her bright young friend Felicity Cunningham; Simon Gascoyn, their dashing sometime lover who may be the madman police are searching for, a Muldoon half-brother confined to a wheel-chair and a creepy housekeeper named Mrs. Drudge who enters a room at all the wrong moments. A corpse lies sprawled under a sofa, unnoticed for most of the evening...
Volkswagen has also been slow to react to changes in the U.S. car market. After keeping the Beetle in production for 30 years, it confidently expected to be able to sell Rabbits until 1990. But competitors were quick to copy the Rabbit's front-wheel design and efficient use of interior space. Today's car buyers can choose from a number of similar-looking makes, including the Mazda GLC, which sells for $5,295,'and Chrysler's $5,840 Plymouth Horizon and Dodge Omni. Those base prices are well below the $6,290 for the standard...
Last week, after De Lorean had turned out fewer than 10,000 cars in a little more than 21 months, the Thatcher government ordered the plant shut down. With that, some of the plant's remaining 35 employees had a last fling, taking the wheel of De Lorean's cars, called the DMC-12 (after De Lorean Motor Co.), for a few turns around the premises. Hundreds of other workers in Northern Ireland stood to lose their jobs with companies that supplied the factory, a tragic circumstance for a place that has an unemployment rate of about...
...charismatic but tough, a military man whose favorite pastime was hanging out with members of the private militia he led. Amin, 40, was quiet and intellectual, a lawyer and businessman who kept out of the limelight to pursue his private life. Bashir felt comfortable in fatigues or at the wheel of a Jeep; Amin has always had an eye for fine tailoring and limousines. While Bashir evoked strong emotions of loyalty or hatred, Amin was regarded...