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Yeltsin demanded an end to the bloodshed, and Kravchuk said he would support the Russian and Ukrainian secessionists if Moldova returned to Romania. Two days later, at a regional economic conference in Istanbul, Yeltsin and Moldovan President Mircea Snegur announced a cease-fire. Snegur said Moldova's parliament would examine ways to grant home rule to the Trans-Dniester region, where Russian and Ukrainian separatists are concentrated...
...that of its main opponents, the Peasant Party, the National Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party. All are in favor of a market economy and pluralism, while differing mainly on the pace and scope of reforms. "We would break with the past more quickly than the Front," says Mircea Vaida, a top official of the Liberal Party in Cluj. Agrees the Front's Badau Wittenbergen: "We want reforms but with proper guarantees against unemployment. It is not possible for us simply to copy Western ways...
Freshman Mike Shyjan continued to play well in the second singles spot, dropping a tough tiebreaker in the second set, but holding on to defeat Mircea Morariu...
This weekend the Harvard Film Archive at the Carpenter Center celebrates the world of Romanian film with a two-part series honoring recent Romanian film makers. On Friday, Jacob, directed by Mircea Daneliuc, presents the stroy of a gold miner in Transylvania. Jacob was shown at the New York Film Festival this year and received international acclaim. It will be shown at 7 p.m. and again on Saturday...
...Rumanian scholar Mircea Eliade made the distinction between a people's "profane time" and its "sacred time." In sacred time, he thought, deeds done in historical time partake of the permanence of myth. In his dying hours on Mount McGregor, Grant labored to transport the Civil War, and himself, into sacred time. The war arrived there intact. Grant, however, has remained in a dusk somewhere between myth and Galena...