Washington Notebook BY DANIEL SCHORR Demystifier of the Supreme Court Harry A. Blackmun, who will be retiring this summer after almost a quarter century on the Supreme Court, is a friend, so I...
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UNEMPLOYMENT AS AN OBJECTIVE Tampering with the American Dream BY PAUL DAVIDSON A recent New York Times article focused on a sheetmetal worker at the TWA facility in Kansas City who was excessed...
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LOOKING TO '96 Yeltsin's Early Challengers by mark hopkins Moscow WHO BESIDES Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin could lead your country?" Had you asked that question of almost any Russian a little...
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QUESTIONING INTEGRATION Euroskeptics vs. Europhiles by NORMAN GELB London A British television sports commentator, covering a recent soccer match here between London Arsenal and Paris St....
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Second Thoughts GOOD OLD BOYS by christopher clausen Down in Dixie, where mores are different and the money began to flow too easily about the time Bill Clinton came of age, folks may be less...
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Writers & Writing RUSSIA'S IMPERMANENT REVOLUTION by roger draper IN the early 1950s, when E.H. Carr published his three-volume Bolshevik Revolution 1917-1923, until recently perhaps the single...
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In Defense of the Other Side Japanophobia: The Myth of the Invincible Japanese By Bill Emmott Times. 261 pp. $25.00. Reviewed by Jagdish Bhagwati Arthur Lehman Professor of Economics, Columbia...
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A Journey of a Thousand Opinions School Choice: The Struggle for the Soul of American Education By Peter W. Cookson Jr. Yale. 174 pp. $20.00. Reviewed by Edward T. Chase Writer and book...
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On Screen KESLOWSKI'S CHARITY by DAVID bromwich KRZYSZTOF KESLOWSKI'S Blue had a short run in New York, but it is the most interesting film I have seen in the last year or so, and Kieslowski is...
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On Stage THE FORTIES AND FIFTIES IN THE NINETIES by stefan kanfer Carousel opened on April 15, 1945. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Ham-merstein II had adapted Ferenc Molnar's Hungarian tragedy,...
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