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Zyuganov may campaign from both sides of his mouth, but his critics think they know exactly who he is. Yegor Gaidar, a reformist rival, argues that while the former communist parties of eastern Europe are moving toward social democracy, the Russian party "is evolving toward national socialism." Otto Latsis, a Moscow political commentator, says Zyuganov heads "the worst part of the old party apparat, the most reactionary fringe." In Washington, State Department spokesman Nicholas Burns, a Russian expert, says Zyuganov's Communists are "the inheritors of the most brutal system this century has known, except for the Nazis. We have...
...campaign, a serious issue lies at its heart. The election has essentially become a vote of confidence on President Boris Yeltsin's economic reforms and their high social cost. "This is the ideal moment for those who want to turn back the clock," says Moscow political commentator Otto Latsis. "The price has been paid for reform, but the average person will not see the results for several more years...
...National Endowment for the Arts funding for the arts at Harvard, but for the most part all programming derives its funding from the income of endowments. The Fogg itself opened with a gift from New York philanthropist Mrs. Elizabeth Fogg. The Busch-Reisinger additions and most recently the Werner Otto Hall have all been built with private money...
...MARRIAGE MADE IN CYBERheaven. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who amassed his fortune by anticipating the computer future, announced last week that he had bought the incomparable archive of Otto Bettmann, who made his fortune excavating the photographic past. The value of the deal was not disclosed, but it was estimated to be millions of dollars...
...mood of this adaptation of Whitney Otto's novel by writer Jane Anderson and director Jocelyn Moorhouse is sweetly subversive. It usefully insists that beneath the placid surface of middle-class life strong currents rush and eddy, carrying everyone in directions utterly unpredictable when they are young and sure of themselves. And if it doesn't provide fully developed roles for them, it does evenhandedly offer a lot of underutilized actresses (among them Jean Simmons, Lois Smith and Kate Nelligan and the poet Maya Angelou) a moment or two to remind us how good they...