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...time it was tempting to respond to Saddam's change of heart on involuntary ear removal the way my Aunt Gert might have responded: "Well, that just goes to show you that there's some good in everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVEMENT ON EARS | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...capital, but Alec Trevelyan (Sean Bean), a freelance mastermind operating in today's chaotic Russia, has a dreary back story explaining how he went wrong instead of truly evil elan. Big mistake: we don't want motivation in a Bond nemesis; we want psychosis on a joyous, cosmic scale. Gert Frobe, you are missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SHAKY, NOT STIRRING | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

...opening quarter of 1994, as compared with the same period last year. This was the first such gain since 1992. The government also forecast a 1.8% increase in Germany's G.D.P. for this year, to be followed by a 2.5% gain in 1995. "The recession is behind us," asserts Gert Becker, chairman of the German Association of Chemical Firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The Worst Over? | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...beyond earshot of the festivities were the sounds of a city falling apart. In Gert Town, a 13-square-block warren of ramshackle cottages and ! abandoned apartments, crack deals were made as children played amid broken glass and litter. As night fell, there and across the city streets emptied and residents retreated behind double-locked doors and iron grates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down in the Big Queasy | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

Police said they arrested Januzu Jakub Wallus, a 40-year-old Polish-born South African, reportedly traced through the red car that had sped away after Hani's murder. Wallus was in possession of two guns. An initial assertion by Deputy Law and Order Minister Gert Myburgh that the killing looked like an individual act rather than a conspiracy was rejected by A.N.C. leaders, who demanded that they, as well as international observers, be permitted to participate in the investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Martyr for the Young Lions | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

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