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...John Kenneth Galbraith, writing in the January Atlantic Monthly, warns of parallels between the current breathtaking stock-market expansion and the pre-Crash era of 1929. Maintains Galbraith: "The question now, in the winter of 1987, is whether the stock market is or has been repeating its history . . . The wise, though for most the improbable course, is to assume the worst...
...away. She has the style of such women, a mixture of tough talk and flighty vulnerability, down pat. The stranger who tries to help her is an ex-cop with a blue-collar manner. Underneath, however, he glows with the middle-class spirit of the New Man: he is wise, patient, a good lover and a better cook. As played by Jeff Bridges, he is also a total bore...
...Three Wise...
...Hamlisch (A Chorus Line) and Author-Lyricist Howard Ashman (Little Shop of Horrors) have written touching songs for the stars, Anne Marie Bobby as a sweet, awkward A student who realizes she is out of her element at the pageant and Jodi Benson as a wanderer who is prematurely wise in the ways of selling herself, including a talent-show "dramatic reading" that turns into a striptease. Smile may not be a landmark, but it is a pleasure. W.A.H...
...Half a dozen of those guys over at the Washington Post are already Pulitzer candidates, and the New York Times hasn't even figured out whom to interview," said one Washington media observer as he watched the hometown paper, so wise in the ways of political scandal, get off the starting block ahead of the pack. But the pack is coming on hard. As in Watergate 14 years ago, the Times will surely bring in the reserves for the journalistic war that is now declared and may in the end prove as important as the political inquest about to start...