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...killing him is not a solution. Why not let him become?under strict supervision?an adviser to the new Iraq? For years he was the only one Iraqis obeyed. There is no way to have an effective government with entirely new people in political office. Dagmar Lubczanski Bielsko-Biala, Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...killing him is not a solution. Why not let him become - under strict supervision - an adviser to the new Iraq? For years he was the only one Iraqis obeyed. There is no way to have an effective government with entirely new people in political office. Dagmar Lubczanski Bielsko-Biala, Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/17/2004 | See Source »

...example, an SS officer's satanically playful execution of a young Jewish mother with a baby on her shoulder, to whom the officer had, a moment before, given a loaf of bread. Or this, recorded by an anonymous woman: "One day a small Jewish boy was killed on Biala Street as he attempted to pull a carrot lying in the gutter on the Aryan side through a hole in the fence. A German spotted him, inserted his gun in the hole, and killed the boy with one well-aimed shot." Through such scenes runs a vibration of Caligula's boast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Hope Is the Enemy | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Walesa's next stop was the southern textile center of Bielsko-Biala, where strikers demanding the ouster of corrupt local officials had shut down 120 factories and paralyzed most of the surrounding province since Jan. 27. At midweek the provincial governor and three deputies submitted their resignations, apparently clearing the way for a solution. But Premier Jozef Pinkowski refused to accept the resignations immediately. With that, the talks broke off abruptly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Face to Face with Anarchy | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...wildcat strikes continued unabated. In Bialsko Biala, near the Czech border, 60,000 workers in 120 factories, including the assembly line for Polish Fiats, stopped work to demand the firing of the provincial governor and three other officials for corruption and mismanagement. Workers in 70 coal mines and industrial plants in the Bytom region in Upper Silesia struck to protest government failure to honor many of the agreements it made with Solidarity last autumn. In the Lower Silesian city of Jelenia Gora, 250,000 workers staged a general strike on Friday to dramatize then- disaffection with inept local Communist officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: A Fire in the Country | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

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