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This is a specter that seems to loom larger, of course, after the series of currency crises that have beset Asia.
In both revised scenes, Washington is still a nasty place, and Reich still shines as a perennially beset paragon of decency.
But Haskell damns all efforts to make Tiepolo a painter for our time: "[We] are most reluctant to admit that the finest art can flourish in harmony with the ruling classes and without the tensions that beset us now, so that, where necessary, we try to detect such tensions in the art of the past."
Although economic problems continued to beset the young democracy, the political scene was greatly stabilized.
But her second term was beset with the problems of regional unrest, most notably in Assam in the northeastern region of the country, where local massacres left 3,000 dead, and in the Punjab, where Sikh militants staged violent demonstrations for greater autonomy and even independence.