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Dates: during 1990-1999
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McConaughey's lawyer wins his case before a series of judges and succeeds in having the slaves declared not the legal property of Spain and instead free. But President Martin Van Buren (Nigel Hawthorne) intervenes so as to appease the pro-slavery South, and the case eventually goes to the...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Long, Soggy, Overwrought 'Amistad' Plays Heavily on White liberal Guilt | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

Although their credibility is ultimately undermined by Spielberg's treatment, the movie does contain numerous excellent acting performances. Djimon Hounsou plays the chief African with true and awesome pathos and power. He does more than anything else in the movie to inspire sympathy for the African's cause, and some...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Long, Soggy, Overwrought 'Amistad' Plays Heavily on White liberal Guilt | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

William F. Buckley Jr., in an op-ed in The New York Times last month, affirmed the right of the majority to do just that. Writing about Dartmouth, "a Christian college founded for the Christianization of its students," in the words of the institution's President Hopkins in 1945, Buckley...

Author: By Talia Milgrom-elcott, | Title: Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

Food for Thought Are billions set to starve in the next century, as a new Johns Hopkins study suggests? Or have we heard this all before?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: By 2025, say researchers at Johns Hopkins University, the world will be incapable of feeding its estimated 8 billion inhabitants. Unless we cut down the birth rate, writes author Don Hinrichsen, there simply won't be enough farm land to go around.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food for Thought | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

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