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Other speakers included the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Rep. Chuck Shumer (D-NY), head of the Farm Workers' Union Dolores Huerta, feminist leader Bella Abzug and representatives from several national minority groups. The speakers defined violence broadly, as everything from domestic abuse, rape and antiabortion crimes to economic violence. Economic violence, several speakers said, is the result of governmental policies which disadvantage women. Each made a personal appeal to the crowd to eradicate all these forms of violence...

Author: By Alexa Zesiger, | Title: `We Won't Go Back' | 4/15/1995 | See Source »

Sullivan said he decided to write the ordinance after reading an October 5 article by Boston Globe columnist Bella English. She commented on the findings of a September 12 story in The Crimson...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City: Harvard Must Defend Procedures In Stalking Case | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...show begins right where the last one left off, with the plucky orphan gamboling around a Christmas tree with her adoptive plutocrat. In steams a social-welfare commissioner with a bad attitude, played by Alene Robertson as a cross between Bella Abzug and Shelley Winters at their coarsest. The adoption is invalid, she tells Daddy Warbucks, because he doesn't have a wife. The rest of the show is devoted to marrying him off and extracting him from the tentacles of the adhesive and ambitious commissioner. Along the way father faces financial ruin, daughter runs away and turns hobo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Redhead Is Back | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...problem is that the negotiators cannot operate in a world divorced from dogmas. In the case of discussions about birth control, the pressures came from the Vatican and fundamentalist Muslims. Ironically, according to summit officials, feminists led by former U.S. Congresswoman Bella Abzug may have unintentionally aided the forces aligned against family planning by pushing aggressively for a more liberal women's reproductive-rights agenda than the conservative cultures in the developing world could accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: Population: The Uninvited Guest | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Lucky Lucky Abdullah Ben Bella (Charles Guerrero) is such a lucky Arabic Algerian that he randomly finds a pair of shoes on the ground that are exactly his size. He is also so lucky that the French imperialist soldiers do not bother trying to kill him--they know he's too lucky to be killed...

Author: By Dvora Inwood, | Title: Sign of the Times | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

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