Word: ottawa
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...building the "world's largest underground chemical-weapons plant" to produce nerve gas [WORLD, April 1]. Industrialized and developing countries are equally threatened by megalomaniacs playing with the most destructive gadgets man has ever created. Democracy is threatened, and the superpowers seem as powerless as banana republics. HELENE THIBAULT Ottawa...
...with their beloved Corot would have seemed faintly barbarous. The big show that opened in Paris last month--drawings and prints at the Bibliotheque Nationale, 163 paintings at the Grand Palais--marking the 200th anniversary of Corot's birth, is unlikely to bring that feeling back. (It travels to Ottawa's National Gallery of Canada in the summer and to New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in the fall.) But it's worth seeing, since though Corot may not be as good as people once thought, he's much better than we now tend to suppose...
...Ottawa-born Morissette got started early and took off quickly. At 10 she was performing on Nickelodeon's children's program You Can't Do That on Television; at 16 she had signed with MCA Records Canada and released her first album, Alanis. That CD and its 1992 follow-up Now Is the Time consisted mostly of Paula Abdul-esque melodies and merciless drum machines--the kind of soulless pop one might play during an aerobic workout on the Love Boat. During this pop-lite phase, Morissette also opened for pseudo-rapper Vanilla Ice in a 1991 concert and appeared...
...Philadelphia at St. Louis, 3 p.m. Vancouver at Winnipeg, 3 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at Colorado, 3 p.m. Dallas at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Chicago at San Jose, 3 p.m. Chicago at Anaheim, 8 p.m. Florida at Tampa Bay, 3 p.m. Buffalo at Boston, 3 p.m. New Jersey at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Wash., 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. L. Angeles at Calgary...
TODAYTOMORROW Florida at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Vancouver at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Hartford at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m. Montreal at Philadel., 7:30 p.m. Vancouv. at St. Louis, 8:30 p.m. Winnipeg at Colorado, 9 p.m. New Jersey at Calgary, 9:30 p.m. L. Angeles at S. Jose...