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...barely five years later, ex-communists have returned to power across much of Eastern Europe, and last week the mighty Walesa himself fell victim to the comrades' comeback. Aleksander Kwasniewski, 41, a minister in the last communist Polish government, defeated the old Solidarity war-horse in a runoff presidential election. Kwasniewski's Social Democratic Party, created from the remnants of communism in 1990, already leads a governing coalition in the parliament, and the President-elect will play a vital role in the creation of a constitution to guide Poland into the next century. "He is the Moses of the Polish...
...good news, however, is that nearly all those former communists, including Kwasniewski, appear to have abandoned their Marxist past. All reached power through free and democratic elections, they are pursuing policies of privatization and market economics, and they are clamoring for membership in both NATO and the European Union. "Poland will never go back from the road of reform and democracy," Kwasniewski pledged, adding that he would move ahead with market reforms and continue the Western-oriented foreign policy established by Walesa. "I am prepared to bet that within five years Poland will be a member of NATO with Kwasniewski...
...Jeff Brick 28 4 5 9 4 44 Pat Brownlee 31 1 6 7 0 18 Chris Maye 30 1 6 7 1 10 Bryan Tapper 27 3 3 6 0 72 Doug Battaglia 31 1 4 5 0 57 Chris Kiley 26 0 4 5 0 6 Ken Kwasniewski 13 2 1 3 0 0 Mike Tamburro 22 0 1 1 0 4 Chris Aldous 30 0 1 1 0 4 Mike Rolanti 3 0 0 0 0 0 Bryan Masotta 13 0 0 0 0 10 Tim Spadafore 4 0 0 0 0 0 Rensselaer...
...random sampling indicated Elsies' clientele was adjusting well to the change. Cambridge resident Eugene Kwasniewski noted the loss of atmosphere, but remained hopeful. "Give it time," he said "With a few ketchup stains on the walls..." Kwasniewski added, "As long as the food keeps getting out here, I'll be happy...