ould be lucky to lose this election, that the nation's budgetary problems will likely make the next President a oneterm leader.But Dukakis doesn't have the luxury of going out to pasture like previous Democratic losers Walter Mondale and Jimmy Carter. He has to return to his State House office to face a budget mess not unlike the one he would have inherited in Washington. Except that this one is his own doing.``He comes back with zero capital,'' says state representative Bill Nagle, a Democrat and Dukakis supporter. ``He didn't so much lose. He beat himself, and that hurts.''Disappointment with the governor is widespread in Boston these days. There were Boston Globe reporters who tasted the prospect of journalistic glory in the Washington bureau. Professors at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government who had visions of deputy undersecretaryships in Washington. (Contrary to that school's liberal image, however, th
UGG Bailey Button Boots ssionals from every aspect of the theater to discuss problems of working in the theater and the skills it requires. ``Soon we will be sending tapes to universities all over the country so that more students will be able to see them. Perhaps other educational TV channels will also run them,'' she says.Saturday Theatre for Children is another Stevenson innovation, which introduces youngsters in the local school system to live theater. The Theatre Wing also produces hospital shows and runs a professional student theater ticket program.Stevenson believes that the Tony Awards TV show performs a major function in ``selling theater to the American public. It makes you want to come to the theater by pointing up its excellence and inviting audiences to come and see for themselves. For so many years, people have been saying that the theater is dying. Well, it will never die, even tough prices may be too high. There's som
UGG Classic Mini Boots te, Washington backs down and the bailout proceeds.Journalists, too, have a place in the history of oil. Most notable are Ida Tarbell, who penned the famous expos'e of Standard Oil, and Wanda Jablonski, the Czechoslovakianborn geologist's daughter who served as the ``marriage broker'' for OPEC.Ms. Jablonski identified Abdullah Tariki, the nationalisticminded first oil minister of Saudi Arabia, as ``a young man with a mission.'' She told him about Venezuela's Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo, ``another guy who's just as nuts as you.''The journalist introduced the two oil ministers at the 1959 Arab Oil Congress in Cairo. Those two, and officials of Kuwait, Iran, and Iraq, retreated to a private spot to negotiate the ``Gentlemen's Agreement'' that formed the basis for the oil cartel.OPEC wasn't actually founded by the five countries until 1960, when they were informed that their revenues would be cut 7 percent because of
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