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In the world of professional football, there was an outpouring of sympathy and support for Jerry Smith, 43, an All-Pro tight end with the Washington Redskins (1965-77), who on Tuesday became the first professional athlete to disclose publicly that he has AIDS. "I want people to know what...
Meanwhile, Curran has promised to remain a "loyal and committed Catholic," asking his supporters to stay with him inside the church to continue pressing for the right of intellectual dissent. Perhaps anticipating future battles, he declared, "There's got to be room in the church for disagreement on specific issues...
His attitude began to change at the end of 1982. Advisers were pressing him to agree to a tax increase to reduce what was already looming as a menacing deficit. To Reagan that was heresy. But he had to say something in his 1983 State of the Union address. During...
That view is extreme. While CDs were disfigured in some early releases by a forced, overly brilliant presence, they have improved significantly as recording engineers have become more familiar with the different microphone placements demanded by digital recording. To be sure, claims of disc invulnerability have proved overly optimistic. And...
So far Mubarak's recent pleas have garnered no new funds. The IMF, the U.S. and other Western governments instead have insisted that Egypt take bolder steps to reform its bloated, inefficient economy. They are pressing Cairo to encourage more private investment. But their most frequent target is Egypt's...