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At the end of the volume, we stand at Act III, scene II of a tragedy of Shakesperean proportions. There are hints of fatal flaws and impending doom, but no visible resolution Bibliophiles can only eagerly await the next 700 page installment.
Both Michael O'Laughlin, attorney for Rogers and Sleeth, and police officials yesterday refused to discuss the impending "show cause" hearing. But one court official, who asked not to be identified, said yesterday that the charges would "most likely" be dropped in the preliminary meeting, and that the arrest seemed...
Administration officials briefed Congressmen behind closed doors about the impending Saudi arms sale in February, but made no mention of AWACS. The essential decision was taken at a Feb. 27 meeting of the National Security Council, but it was still not final when Reagan was felled by a would-be...
Even then, the Administration did not make a formal announcement until April 21, long after many Congressmen had been irritated to read about the impending AWACS sale in the press. Rather than trying quietly to persuade Congressmen and Senators to go along with the deal, it pushed the subject aside...
Suspicion of impending doom because of the elimination of species stems from the Ehrlichs' first and constantly invoked example, which, sad to say, is laughable. "Imagine that, just before you are about to board a jet plane, you see a man busily prying rivets out of its wings. As you...