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...this past Saturday night after an exhibition game against the Polish National team. Janus-like, the past--always to be remebered--and the future--waiting to be written--stood back to back. Mr. Breistroff in his son's Harvard hockey jersey and jacket, Jamin Kerner in his Milton Academy...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: One Last Moment for Michel Breistroff | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

AWARDED. To WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA, 73, masterly Polish poet of the prosaic; the Nobel Prize for Literature; in Stockholm. The Academy described her as the "Mozart of poetry." Her flowing verses and everyday imagery reveal the grace and depth of simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 14, 1996 | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

DIED. SABINE ZLATIN, 89, Polish-born nurse who risked her life to give dozens of Jewish children refuge at an isolated farmhouse in Izieu, France, during World War II; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 7, 1996 | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Replying to concerns that such a monument would "open a floodgate" of requests from other ethnic groups for similar monuments, O'Connor cited monuments of African Americans, Polish Americans and Italian Americans, asking the Commission, "Aren't you drawing the line with the memorial, Mayor Sheila Doyle Russell insisted the Common has always been "a place where all are equal, all are welcome, and all are recognized and remembered as contributors to our community's collective heritage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Endorses Plan for Irish Famine Memorial | 10/4/1996 | See Source »

Other details, like the music played in the last scene and the stylized speed with which the curtains are dropped and raised, add polish to the production. The only unprofessional note is the odd moment right before the play in which an employee from the theater comes on stage and informs audience members on how to become members of the Huntington "subscriber family," rattling off a series of prices, discounts and package deals. The infomercial aspect of this interlude is uncouth, and both the Huntington representative and the audience are made uncomfortable...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Asexual British Scholars Run Wild in Stoppard's Uber-Witty 'Arcadia' | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

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