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Indeed, the populus have the legal forms to bring down their masters, even their renowned leader, Narcissus. He himself, unlike our own dear Imperator, is compelled to debate and argue his rights and responsibilities with the masses, who hold his future in their hands. Narcissus has no Praetorian Guard to...

Author: By Peter Kilfoyle, | Title: Friends, Romans: Beware Imperatores Ineptos | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

But whilst these attacks emboldened Rome’s august Imperator, here in Athens, Narcissus has failed to assert himself with the impudent citizenry. Perhaps it is time for a more direct intervention by Rome. It might begin with removal of this titular leader, before his meddlesome people do it...

Author: By Peter Kilfoyle, | Title: Friends, Romans: Beware Imperatores Ineptos | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

There is a near manic devotion to Trendforschung, or trend research, to discover what is In or Out. The newest trend in holidays, for instance, is to avoid other Germans -- even if that means spending a month in Patagonia. The drift in sports is to golf; tennis has become "too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: The Oh So Good Life | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

David Frost, the deferential, attentive, calculating, smily, terribly appreciative interviewer and talk-show "host" is an imposing entertainer-imperator. His far-flung enterprises range from packaging TV shows to film production and pop concerts, from book publishing to an investment company.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: David Can Be a Goliath | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

"We are faced with the Imperator of Roman decadence," cried Paris Editor Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber. "We [will] no longer be in the republican tradition," mourned famed Historian Andre Siegfried. These were almost the only voices decisively raised last week when Premier Charles de Gaulle unveiled his proposed new constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Look for Government? | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

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