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Members of the veterans group have said theywould permit homosexuals to march in the parade,if not for the manner in which the groups would belikely to express their message...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Gays Excluded From Parade | 3/18/1995 | See Source »

...impeccably dressed young man, stumbles into their apartment during an important dinner with a stab wound in his side. As the evening progresses, Paul claims to be a friend of their children's at Harvard and a son of Sidney Poitier. He charms everyone in sight with his elegant manner and profound literary insights. It is only when the Kittredges awake to find him sleeping with a male prostitute in the guest bedroom that his facade is shattered. Soon it becomes clear that Paul, whose real last name is never discovered, has played the same trick on several of their...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Degrees of Delight at the Ex | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...part of the comprehensive critique of deteriorating social fabric, the brawls demonstrate warrior instincts run amok. But at the same time, bad guys get wasted in the same manner good guys are attacked. Only the mood is supposed to change from these battles of good versus evil. When we finally see Jake for what he really is we have already been conditioned to like his brand of justice. Suddenly we are forced to cast even his justice in a negative light, and that retroactively...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: New Zealand Director Explores a Clash of Cultures in New Film | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...avid trouble-shooter and personally involved administrator, McArthur suffered only from occasional rumors of personal tensions with Rudenstine. Indeed, his sometimes-brusque manner could have put off some people. But McArthur made it through 15 years without any major fall-outs, a hard act to follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Extraordinary Tenure at HBS | 3/14/1995 | See Source »

...this new reincarnation of the KGB sought only to crush the growing Russian Mafia, its formation would undoubtedly have the public sanction of more than one major government. But, in a characteristically spy-like manner, the new KGB has suddenly arisen behind the scenes and away from the spotlight...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Back In the Cold | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

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