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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wolff directed the discussion away from Bach himself, claiming that Bach added little or nothing to the anti-Semitism of the text of the book of John. In fact, the arias that Bach added are far more devotional than accusatory, whereas the gospel texts repeatedly blame "die Juden" for the crucifixion. John depicts the Jews as a vengeful, cowardly mass that appeals to Pilate and Caesar's law to do their dirty work for them...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Art and Anti-Semitism | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...herself is a die-hard haircut connoisseur, shopping around from salon to salon. "I get really bored with my hair," she admits, "and I haven't been able to find a place I really love." Her hit list includes the somewhat posh Diego, Leonard Stephen and several on Newbury Street. Currently, her fave is BU-frequented Dellaria on Commonwealth Avenue. Despite all her experimentation, all of Lee's cuts have met with her satisfaction. "I really haven't had a bad experience," she explains, even though she normally gives the stylist free rein with her shoulder-length hair...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: Every Day's a Bad Hair Day | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...knowledge that their destiny is in their own hands provides added intensity for the Harvard players. However, against one of the best defenses in the country, it will take more than a do-or-die attitude for the Crimson to emerge victorious...

Author: By Own Break, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lax to Tackle No. 10 Minutemen | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

...Solidarity would not die, and Walesa remained its symbol. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983. With support from the Pope and the U.S., he and his colleagues in the underground leadership of Solidarity kept the flame alight, until the advent of Mikhail Gorbachev in the Kremlin brought new hope. In 1988 there was another occupation strike in the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, which Walesa again joined--though this time as the grand old man among younger workers. A few months later, the Polish communists entered into negotiations with Solidarity, at the first Round Table of 1989. Walesa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lech Walesa | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But, if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nelson Mandela | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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