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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PAULO: Brazilians -- at least some of them -- are ready for the knife. In gubernatorial elections in Sao Paulo, Brazil's largest and richest state, voters have reelected Gov. Mario Covas, a close ally of President Enrique Cardoso. That means the imminent implementation of Cardoso's own brutally honest reelection platform: more taxes, less spending and an IMF bailout that will make life tough on pretty much everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blame It on Sao Paulo | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...contrast to yesteryear's elaborate Freddie Kruger gloves or many-holed Friday the 13th hockey masks, "The Scream" role calls for a white mask vaguely reminiscent of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream, a black robe and a kitchen knife. All are available at Halloween Adventures...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Way to Play This Halloween | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

...Garden Street resident was arrested at 150B Mt. Auburn St. after an altercation between two known parties during which one party was stabbed with a knife in the lower torso as he tried to move out of the way of the lunging defendant...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CAMBRIDGE POLICE BLOTTER | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

...media's ability to create celebrities--and the viewer's need to embrace them--until it goes soft-hearted and -headed by denouncing the very salesmanship that Hollywood and TV are built on. For an hour or so, though, the film has the gaudy assurance of a Ginsu knife infomercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Holy Man | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...green figure; the next a red blanket; the next a yellow figure; in a simply elegant way, Mansen gives woodcuts the power of cinematic narrative. Another print, "Kuche, Telle" (Kitchen, Parts), simply shows the objects to be found in a kitchen, a pot, a bowl, a fork and knife, in a two-dimensional still-life that creates, by abstracting the objects from their usual context, a strange tension between objects that seem, at first, remarkably ordinary...

Author: By John T. Maier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Domesticity, Modernity | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

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