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...away. Among the world's carriers, Aeroflot belongs in the white-knuckle class; its safety record is somewhat cloudy since domestic crashes are rarely announced unless foreigners are aboard. Aeroflot food is all but inedible, with garlic sometimes being the only identifiable ingredient. It is wise to accept one of the gray paper bags offered before takeoff; they can be in great demand during the flight...
...seniors are Kelly's star pupils. She also teaches a basic English class and acts as coordinator of teacher advisers at the Rindge and Latin School in Cambridge, Mass. If need be she can reason with students from slum backgrounds in their own street-wise slang, and she spends a good deal of time trying to make students understand that public school is still a gateway to opportunity. Says she: "My goal is not just academic; it's teaching kids what it is to be a human being...
...occurred to any of these wise heads that the Soviets may not be as soft on us as we were on them? That they may not give us time to catch up? That they may very well decide to sink us while we are the weaker ship...
...report on youth unemployment, Economist David Wise of Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government claims young people have an easier time finding jobs than adults and that many are supported by their parents anyway. Says he: "Unemployment immediately after leaving school has virtually no effect on employment three or four years later...
...Security Adviser should not be perceived as one of the chief originators of policy. He should be the orderer of options. He should make sure that everybody gets a fair hearing. If he is a very wise man, he should be occasionally available to inject, on a very private basis, his own judgment to the President, much like the British Cabinet Secretary. He should not appear on television; he should not see foreign diplomats. If he does, he is conceived as the alternative to the Secretary of State. This gives foreign governments the opportunity to try two routes...