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...Michael Herships of Long Island says his recurrent attacks a couple of years ago, for about ten days each month, contributed to the collapse of a serious relationship. "A lot of time I couldn't be sexual," he says. "She saw it as a way of rejecting her. I withdrew emotionally and she didn't understand. Finally she moved out. I felt guilty, asexual." Many feel asexual enough to swear off sex. Seattle Medical Assistant Mike Remington says: "We hear it over and over: 'I won't have sex ever again...
...government, agreed with the Palestinians that the multinational force must come first. Otherwise, he feared, the Palestinian civilian population of about 100,000 in West Beirut would be left to the mercy of their enemies the Phalangists and the Christian-dominated Lebanese Army. Finally on Friday, as the Israelis withdrew from their checkpoint to let him pass, Wazzan crossed into East Beirut and proceeded to the hills to press his point with, his Christian colleagues and the American negotiators...
...best surprise of the production is Prince Hal, originally to have been played by Richard Thomas, who withdrew to work on a television film. His successor is Chris Sarandon, whose Hal turns out to be just splendid. I had seen him on stage and screen in modern parts, but nothing prepared me for the admirably trained classical actor he proves to be. Sarandon is now 40, but he has no trouble convincing us that he is a young man half his age, right down to the way he lolls on a bench He speaks clearly, clearly, and musically...
...Anchorman Dan Rather notes that, ironically, Israel would probably have suffered less criticism if it had simply refused to open its transmission facilities from the start. (Indeed, last week Israel realized it had stumbled into a no-win situation and withdrew its transmission services for all foreign bureaus in Beirut.) Sums up CBS's Sauter: "We are subject to far more serious censorship in many places around the world, but it is often subtle and hard to demonstrate. The Israelis are direct. When we have to submit to the process that Israel imposes, we owe it to our viewers...
...civilian and fledgling industrialist, he tested the presidential waters in 1980 and wisely withdrew-but not before elevating his candidacy as a prospective Secretary of Defense or State in any new Republican regime...