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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after the war, about 45,000 were immediately returned to their rightful owners, 13,000 of very little value were auctioned off and the 2,000 remaining pieces were put into French museums, each bearing the label "MNR", which indicates the national retrieval effort. The French were under a moral obligation to find and to return recovered art to victims and their heirs after the war, and they...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Unfairly Faulting the French | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...attack Christians for promoting their religion, a religion which is the basis of many normal American's moral systems. Are we at Harvard really so arrogant to belittle others' beliefs because we feel we have a superior intellect? --Christopher G. Roberts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Fault Christians For Preaching Religion | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...climax approaches, the writers are apparently worried we may have forgotten their little zinger. "How's moving the line going, Max?" Lou asks the humbled Brackett, who has suddenly rediscovered his conscience. "Can't be moved," Brackett answers, "I know that now." Ladies and gentlemen, we give you...the moral...

Author: By Scott E. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: `Mad City' Plays Up Media Paranoia | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

Critical Care is one of those movies that should come with a big disclaimer before the opening credits: WARNING: This film may contain scenes of grossly oversimplified moral dilemmas and awkward black humor. That would pretty much sum up the new release from veteran director Sidney Lumet and rookie screenwriter Steven S. Schwartz. Marred by crudely conceived, insultingly phony characters and a moral base that is prominent but insincere, the movie dies a slow, drawn out death...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sidney, Baby, We Gotta Talk | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...attempt to thicken his cinematic stew, Lumet throws in countless non-characters running around trying desperately to make some sort of moral statement. Most prominent is Dr. Butz (Albert Brooks, in a role far beneath him), the resident money hungry alcoholic mastermind doctor emeritus at the hospital. Like so many in the film, Butz never gets to be a real person. He simply serves as a vehicle by which the screenwriter may embody every negative trait associated with the health care industry...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sidney, Baby, We Gotta Talk | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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