The political proces

Power brings with it responsibilities, including that of being available to members of the press at all times - sometimes with unfortunate results. Bill Clinton (far left) must have regretted this image of him, slobbishly applying sun screen during a round of golf at Martha's Vineyard, while the seriousness of Yasser Arafat's refusal to sign a chapter of the Gaza-Jericho autonomy deal (above) is undercut by the

unconscious choreography of Nussa, Rabin, Mubarak et al. Warren Christopher looks on. As for Francois Mitterrand, even his presidential dignity met its match (left) in the town of Santes, in southwest France.