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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason for running is short and simple; theworking people of this state confront an economicchallenge unlike any we've faced in ourlifetimes," Barrett said during his declarationspeech. "William Weld is too comfortable, toocomplacent and too oblivious to do anything aboutit...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Two Candidates or One? | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

...such, is not about sex. In the presence of any human tragedy, the basic human traits, and not the source of the tragedy, make the drama. "Savage Nights" has received so much acclaim, including a host of Cesar Awards (the French Oscars), because it is the first film to confront the harsh, raw, smarmy side living with AIDS. It shows the character without apology, living the melodrama that we are supposed to believe is their lives...

Author: By William Winborn, | Title: Bracing AIDS Film Looks at Sex and Death | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...reason for running is short and simple: the working people of this state confront an economic challenge unlike any we've faced in our lifetimes," Barrett said. "Weld is too comfortable, too complacent and too oblivious to do anything about...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Candidate Stresses Economy | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...generations and watched them in the spirit of bemused nostalgia touted byNew Yark's critic. I decided --if truth be told, I decided this long ago--that Winona Ryder lacks the acting range of Ingrid Bergman or Katherine Hepburn, and it upset me that a movie which purported to confront "reality" in some shape or form (even ironically,especially ironically would make a wide-eyed waif its heroine with seemingly no other justification. Then I castigated myself for maybe being jealous of her and the fact that my movie-going companion seemed to think that two hours of watching...

Author: By Alexandra Jacobs, | Title: Taking a Bite Out of Hollywood | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

...toll which this crisis takes in human life and dignity is being largely ignored and we continue to refuse to confront the problem adequately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: We Are In The Dumps | 4/5/1994 | See Source »

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