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At the same time, Thatcher is accused of having no real compassion for the public at large. Critics claim the 2.4 million unemployed seem to be statistics to her, rather than individuals. When an interviewer recently pressed her about a seeming lack of sympathy, Thatcher replied sharply, "It's like...
So Fort Apache, The Bronx must be gratefully received, because it provides Newman with his first opportunity in years for a full-scale star turn. "Fort Apache" is the headquarters of New York City's 41st precinct, which encompasses the toughest black and Puerto Rican neighborhoods of the South...
As governor, Grasso was not a great legislative innovator. But she did guide her state through a time of difficult fiscal adjustment with crafty and sensitive intelligence and left the Hartford treasury in a state of health that Connecticut's neighbors to the north and south can only admire enviously...
William Trevor is an Irish-born novelist and short-story writer highly regarded for the had understated manner in which he suggests that quot;real life" and other a illusions may be dangerous to one's health. His deadpan style disguises a compassion for the peevish, the confused and...
In spite of a positive overall record of resettlement, officials at refugee agencies fear that compassion may give way to in difference as time goes by. Says Sternberg: