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...same time, Major, who never attended a university, benefited from his image as a man of the people who had overcome his humble origins by dint of hard work and talent. Soft-spoken and calm, Major offered Tories a perfect compromise -- a continuation of Thatcher's basic policies without the drawbacks of her grating style...
Climatic extremes ensure that many of the wines produced in the South and Northeast will never be more than marginal in quality. To make a profit, however, vintners must charge premium prices for what, realistically, is vin ordinaire. But for the Adventurous Oenophile and his ilk, the discovery of a promising little Merlot from North Carolina (try Biltmore's) or a delicate Eiswein from Michigan (taste one from Chateau Grand Traverse) will always be worth the cost...
...thing all shades of opinion agree: the war that may begin in about six weeks would involve so many weapons never before fired in anger, and so many strategic and tactical doctrines never yet pushed to the ultimate test, that it would be unlike any ever fought before...
...there, they could be rushed to any point at which American and allied forces are threatening to break through the Iraqi front. That strategy worked to blunt several Iranian offensives during the eight-year Iran-Iraq war, but U.S. planners are hoping that this time many Republican Guards will never get through the incessant bombing and strafing to reach the front...
Matsushita is cautious but forward looking. The company has never had Sony's cosmopolitan polish, yet it was Matsushita's subsidiary JVC that developed the original VHS video technology in 1976. Tanii, then the youthful chief of Matsushita's fledgling VCR division, convinced his superiors that consumers would choose VHS over Sony's Betamax if they could also buy compatible videotaped entertainment...