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After three days of hemming, hawing and generally confusing the world, South Korean leaders have signed a letter of intent accepting a $57 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund. The measure, which would be the largest bailout the fund has ever provided, now goes to the IMF board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Swallows Bitter Pill | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

"Shlemiel the First" is the tale of a dim-witted beadle who is recruited by his town's wise men to spread the teachings of the almost as dim-witted sage, Gronam Ox (Charles Levin). The foolish sages, (or sage fools) persuade the poor man and his dreidel to travel...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clarinets Captivate but No Surprises From Silly Shlemiel | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

Ultimately, since the children alone do not provide enough compelling material, we look to the adults, but they remain stuck in a formula of hemming and hawing over the kids, whether for or against their existence. A late outburst by Ruth about her friends' disrespect of her seems almost an...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sitcom Schizophrenia Seizes HRDC | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

The play begins innocently enough: on a sleepy day in Bug River, a respectably-dressed stranger, William Hard, visits a mother, Dora, and daughter, Susannah, to deliver a message about their father, the amiably named Ray. The mystery of the stranger and the contents of the letter, however, gradually give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Levine's Loeb Ex Effort Triumphs Despite Play's Obscurity | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

The Democrats are not well positioned to bring Perot followers into their camp. They have hardly begun to recover from last November's drubbing, and in many ways are still spiraling downward amid internal strife and organizational turmoil. Worse, the party has yet to articulate a coherent message. At a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROSS PEROT: HE'S BACK (PART TWO) | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

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