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LAST WISH (ABC, Jan. 12, 9 p.m. EST). Maureen Stapleton is a woman suffering from cancer, and Patty Duke is the daughter who must decide whether to help her die, in this unflinching TV movie based on Betty Rollin's book...
...rivals of Tark the Shark's dominant, scandal-plagued basketball teams at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, UNLV stands for UNLoVed. So not many cried when his 1991 squad, 30-0 in the regular season, lost an NCAA semifinal game to the scholars of Duke. The coach's defenders aver that his rehab program for inner-city tall guys is affirmative action at its most productive. Others, spotting the athletes' BMWs in the gym parking lot, see another moral: it's not whether you win or lose, but how much you make on the side...
...rivals of Tark the Shark's dominant, scandal-plagued basketball teams at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, UNLV stands for UNLoVed. So not many cried when his 1991 squad, 30-0 in the regular season, lost an NCAA semifinal game to the scholars of Duke. The coach's defenders aver that his rehab program for inner-city tall guys is affirmative action at its most productive. Others, spotting the athletes' BMWs in the gym parking lot, see another moral: it's not whether you win or lose, but how much you make on the side...
Barely a month after blacks and whites in New Orleans banded together to defeat former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke in the Louisiana Governor's race, the city's newfound unity has been shattered by a controversial antidiscrimination law. For more than a century, many of the elite Mardi Gras krewes, which organize colorful carnival balls and parades, have been white, all-male organizations. But in a unanimous decision last week, the city council ruled that any krewe that bars blacks, Jews or women could not only lose its parade permit but also face criminal penalties...
...Washington, London and Luxembourg, was designed in part to impose some order on the worldwide scramble to lay claims to B.C.C.I.'s remaining assets. So far, auditors have found only $1.5 billion in the coffers of a bank that once held $22 billion in deposits. "We felt we could duke it out for years, or we could accommodate each other. I think we found a fair arrangement," says George Terwilliger, the acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General...