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...fear, gentle reader. You, too, can utilize these schleppers for your own personal enjoyment. Just lightly tap one on the shoulder and watch them tip over. Unlike those weeble-wabbles you enjoyed as a child, these idiots do fall down. And they sing while they...
Quindlen, as a part of that demographic group, could tap into her own life, extricate certain events and be assured of an empathetic audience...
...supply always changes, of course. Dozens of new titles pop up and fold each month and focus on everything from the benign to the outre. 8-Track Mind, for instance, extols the aural experience of listening to eight-track tapes. ANSWER Me!, on the other hand, claims to tap "primal longings for violence," according to its 33-year-old publisher, Jim Goad. Issues have contained the text of an actual phone conversation between euthanasia advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian and a woman pretending to be terminally ill (in reality, Goad's wife), as well as articles about the North American Man/Boy...
...stories or big ones with no sources," Van Voorst observes. "Americans just have nothing to compare to this total vacation exodus. Most calls aren't answered." Investigating whether the plutonium really came from Russia, as claimed by German sources but denied by Russian officials, Van Voorst was able to tap his long-standing contacts in German and American intelligence circles to help sort out the likely possibilities...
Jordan too needs money. At his summit this week in Washington with President Clinton and Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, King Hussein will make a pitch for relief on $685 million of official U.S. debt and more than $6 billion in other foreign borrowing. Eager to tap international aid before the P.L.O. gets it all, Hussein hinted that he might agree to terms of a full peace treaty even if Syria is still haggling...