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Utterly loyal and discreet, Dziwisz (pronounced Gee-vish) served as Wojtyla's secretary and chaplain when the future Pope was still Archbishop and Cardinal of Cracow. Today he is the gatekeeper: no one -- neither papal friend nor foe -- comes to the Holy Father save through the humble monsignor. Says a close papal aide: "Whoever the Pope is, he's going to be someone who feels very much alone. You need someone by your side, a kind of soul mate, and that's what Don Stanislaw...
...Fine," the viewer thinks, "Another day in the life of multi-cultural America. Gee, we sure are diverse." But Cultures and Contexts is not a tired attempt to trot out all that is 'multi-cultural' from the dank basements of Mother Harvard, it is a thoughtful, if somewhat cramped, exploration of the problems that arise when adopting this diversity. "Many art museums now rush to embrace contextualization without recognizing or acknowledging that definitions of contexts themselves can be called into question," Burgard notes in the excellent gallery guide accompanying the exhibition...
...admitted that theirs was less a governing agenda than a battle plan. They showed the Democrats what they will be up against -- in numbers and intensity -- in the fall campaign and afterward. Few of the hopefuls sweating on the Capitol steps last Tuesday resembled Bob Michel, the decent, gentle, gee-whillikers Congressman from Illinois who retires this year as House minority leader. Like Gingrich, the G.O.P. hopefuls see themselves as mujahedin and Clinton as the Great Satan. As a smiling Gingrich told Clinton during a recent White House meeting, "We will do everything we can to beat...
...should be presumed guilty if he can afford to retain one of them. And just as the hearing is a sneak preview of the murder trial, so these bit players seem to be auditioning for a second career. The Tonight Show's Jay Leno imagined them all thinking, "Gee, I hope I get to play myself in the TV movie...
...Paramount proposal waxed, waned and went under, Daniel Tisch first broached the CBS-QVC deal to takeover lawyer Martin Lipton, one of whose clients was Diller. The chat with Lipton, says Danny Tisch, "wasn't done with Larry Tisch's okaying or not okaying. It was just saying, gee, if the Paramount-QVC transaction looks good, think about what a CBS-QVC fit would look like. Lots of sex appeal...