Noriega's exile rumor fuels Panamanian demonstrations
Panamanians rejoiced briefly as Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega departed to the Dominican Republic but returned, prompting clashes in which the Human Rights Committee said several rioters were wounded and 34 were arrested. U S pressure for democratic reforms continues amid concerns over Noriega's grip on power.
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Bork resigns from DC Circuit amid Supreme Court fight
Judge Robert H. Bork steps down from the District of Columbia Circuit, allowing him to speak out against the Senate rejection of his Supreme Court nomination and to press his case for judicial restraint. His departure creates a vacancy that could let President Reagan appoint a successor, while Bork contemplates using First Amendment rights to counter politicization of confirmations.
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Thought For Today Saint in Imperfect Humanity Quote
Thought for Today quotes Albert Schweitzer stating a person need not be an angel to be a saint. The remark reflects on sanctity existing within ordinary human flaws.
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Hart Faces Iowa Test After New Hampshire Setback
Gary Hart’s New Hampshire showing signals fragile momentum as Dukakis leads with 38 percent, Simon 13, Hart 16 among likely voters. Iowa remains crucial, with poll leaders Dukakis and Gephardt already fielding 100 to 150 workers, leaving Hart short on organization and time.
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Iowa caucus field shows 13 hopefuls for 1988 race
The report surveys 13 presidential contenders across parties. It highlights unemployment among some Republicans and veteran figures like Hart and Jackson on the Democratic side. It notes Gore and Gephardt face strategic pressure, while Hart must prove viability in Iowa after past gains in New Hampshire.
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The Writer's Art Groping Through The Fog
A compendium of examples where negative constructions and gobbledygook enrich prose. Analysts mock confusing phrasing from sources like The New York Times and AP while noting a chocolate chip vocabulary aids clarity and humor present in political and legal prose.
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