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...protest, designed to draw attention to the rising incidence of cancer in areas of heavy pesticide use, is part of a nationwide relay effort, in which celebrities, politicians and students take turns fasting. UFW President Caesar Chavez began the fast this summer with a 36-day hunger strike before passing the protest effort to the Rev. Jesse Jackson...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Chicano Students Fast For Nationwide Protest | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...story that the foreign media could hardly ignore. "The U.S. is the most powerful country in the world," said Zevi Ghivelder, a TV Manchete commentator. "Don't you think that in the days of ancient Rome all the world worried as to who was going to be the next Caesar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Getting The Foreign Angle | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

...followers Judas among them, expected Christ to lead a successful revolt against the Romans. They did not understand His reluctance to seize temporal power. According to this explanation, Judas betrayed Christ to the Romans in order to force His hand. Judas hoped to trigger a showdown between Christ and Caesar, a showdown that he expected Christ...

Author: By W. CALEB Crain, | Title: A Character Assassination | 8/12/1988 | See Source »

...Caesar is fallen, proclaimed Cassius...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Killing the Legends | 7/22/1988 | See Source »

...located 400 miles south, in the Los Angeles movie industry, where metaphorical backstabbing is business as usual. "It's not a rip-off," says the slasher auteur about his latest film. "It's a homage." That must make The Dead Pool a homage to every action thriller since Little Caesar. It is also, with its clued-in cynicism and some snazzy repartee, maybe the best movie ever directed by a man named Buddy. And it surely proves that when it comes to sulfurous star quality, the genie was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Harry Sundown THE DEAD POOL | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

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