Clinton's New Buzzword Washington Notebook BY DANIEL SCHORR The overarching theme of Bill Clinton's Presidential campaign was "change." But, because he found that many Americans fear change,...
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IN THE WAKE OF THE OCTOBER COUP-1 Yeltsin Takes Control by robert v. danels Robert V. Daniels is professor emeritus of history at the University of Vermont and a frequent NL contributor. His new...
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IN THE WAKE OF THE OCTOBER COUP-2 The Mood in Russia by MARK HOPKINS MARK HOPKINS, a longtime contributor to THE NEW LEADER, is chief of Voice of America's news bureau in...
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TO CURB IMMIGRATION France Pulls In Its Welcome Mat BY JANICE VALLS-RUSSELL Janice Valls-Russell writes about French and Spanish affairs for the NL. Paris Fatima was born in France, but at the...
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The Dismal Science HEALTH, WEALTH AND TAXES BY GEORGE P. BROCKWAY It says little for the presumed intelligence of American citizens that the opening dispute over President Clinton's health care...
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Writers & Writing THE FIRST NEW WORLD BY ROGER DRAPER The term "Europe" originally denoted a certain part of what is now central Greece. Although encyclopedias currently define it as the whole...
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In Search of a Market Economy Adam Smith Goes to Moscow: A Dialogue on Radical Reform By Walter Adams and James IV. Brock Princeton. 156 pp. SI9.95. Reviewed by Leonard Silk Senior Research...
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The Fire Down Under Race Matters By Cornel West Beacon. 105 pp. $I5.00. Reviewed by Linda Kulman Freelance writer The national discourse on race relations deteriorated into intellectual...
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On Screen JUST LIKE OLD TIMES BY DAVID BROMWICH Young directors with art credentials worn face-up have begun to weigh in with shockingly violent debuts. The screaming kill pushed close to the...
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On Stage LIVES IN THE THEATER BY STEFAN KANFER "We are the latter-day Lunts," chortled Rod Steiger a generation ago when he and his wife, Claire Bloom, were appearing together onstage and on...
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