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The two Times agree that Albright's luncheon with her Chinese counterpart is a hopeful lift in what has been a difficult patch with China, especially given that it resulted in the two announcing that President Clinton will meet with President Jiang Zemin in New Zealand in the fall, a nice change from just after the embassy bombing, when, notes the NYT , Jiang wouldn't take a Clinton phone call.
In a figurative way, Yiddish is the wise and humble language of us all, the idiom of a frightened and hopeful humanity.
The story does go on to point out some hopeful developments in the relationship between the two rival A-powers: at meetings in New York yesterday, their prime ministers agreed to resume high-level talks about the region in dispute between them, Kashmir, and also to set-up a communications "hot line."
So as I said, the story of the baby-sitting co-op helps me remain hopeful in times of depression.
Many pundits--including Paul Gigot ( Newshour ) and every Capitol Gang panelist--predict that presidential hopeful Pat Buchanan will bolt the GOP for the Reform Party.