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...transformed into a bitter contest between the President on one side and the Congress and the special prosecutor (appointed in May) on the other for control of the tapes. Whatever the fine points of the legal debate, its very nature-with the implication that there was guilty knowledge to hide-destroyed what was left of Nixon's moral position. It made him a lame duck six months into a presidency won by the second largest plurality in American history...
...regards it as a pitfall. "I know I upset a lot of the writers when I was playing," says Bobby, who had been known to hide in the trainer's room after games. "But I put my time and energies elsewhere. And I was never besieged like he "is. That's the thing that could stop...
Carrabino paced the Crimson five for most of the second half with his hide away jumpers--10 out of 15 from the field--and reliable free throw shooting (6-7). The sophomore forward contributed a game-high 26 points while his aggressive play under the boards resulted in 13 rebounds...
...Mugabe demonstrators took to the streets to hail the Prime Minister's decisive action, Nkomo was denying knowledge of the buried weapons or any coup plotting. "It's a political vendetta," he told TIME at his home outside Salisbury. "This young man Mugabe is trying to hide two years of failure. He can come here and shoot me if he likes. I will survive, and he will see me creating history in this country." Indeed, after two decades of struggle for Zimbabwe's independence, Nkomo is unlikely to give up his political prominence without a fight...
...because he carries with him the civilization he thought he had abandoned. He explains his itch to improve the wilderness: "Why live like savages? In the end, Robinson Crusoe went back home! But we're staying." His delusion is emblematic of the age: he runs but he cannot hide. -By Paul Gray