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...freedom; we accept a bunker culture in which liberty loses to suffocating security measures. We dishonor the memory of our dead by giving in to hysterical fear. And we betray our children, who look to us for strength. We take pride in singing about the home of the brave; now is the time to show that this is. PATRICK GRANT New York City...
...DIEGO, CALIF.--Ted Koppel succinctly summarized this week's Republican National Convention with a brave statement Tuesday night...
...realizes it's about as close to a cartoon as humans get. But the panting and hard knocks let you know it's another Jackie Chan special. The self-effacing good humor ("I'm too delicate," he complains at once point) makes it bearable, and any film that's brave enough to use the spudboys from Devo for its title song and Tom Jones for "Kung-Fu Fighting" has to get some credit. Eager-to-please and good fun, "Supercop" provides us the very simple pleasure of seeing all the right moves...
Nonetheless, Boston is extremely lucky to have such an incredible show within its city limits, even if it is for only a month. Brave the often-frightening prices demanded by TicketMaster for often-mediocre seats. The ambiance alone of "The Phantom of the Opera" is worth the high cost, and appreciating the musical talent it seeps with will more than pay you back. Go ahead and spring for the tickets. From the moment the chandelier rises to the instant the last note echoes off the stage, you too will be spellbound in wide-eyed wonder...
...society ripped apart by World War II and ferocious ethnic battles. His path to power was winding, complicated and unlikely. Born on June 19, 1945, in a tiny mountainside hamlet in the republic of Montenegro, he tended the farm animals and listened to traditional songs of brave battles against the Turks--learning nationalism by osmosis. His father was away during those early years, imprisoned for his wartime deeds as a member of the Chetniks, nationalist guerrillas who fought Nazi occupiers and Marshal Tito's communist partisans alike. After eight years of primary school in Montenegro, Karadzic in 1960 joined...