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Much of the current controversy in Russian opera involves repertory. The ossified Soviet opera machinery, reflecting the narrow tastes of its erstwhile Soviet masters, plays only traditional Russian works, rarely touches Mozart or Wagner or anything from the 20th century. The outside world hardly needs new versions of La Traviata...
The rulings of the Rehnquist court have sent liberal activists scrambling to Congress and the states to defend rights that are increasingly under attack. In May, in Rust v. Sullivan, the court ruled that the government could cut off federal funds from health clinics that provided abortion counseling; last week...
A court that approves challenges to settled law tends to invite more of them. To anyone unhappy with the legacies of the old Supreme Court, the new Supreme Court appears to be sending this message: come up and see me sometime. With several of the Justices scornful of court-imposed...
Rao's first tasks will be to contain separatist violence and address a thicket of economic problems, including an $80 billion foreign debt and a 17% inflation rate. After that, Rao will need to restore cohesion to his party's fragmented ranks.
One thing that deeply troubles reformers about Hoffa is his unwillingness to accept the evidence that his father was Mob-tied, an impediment that raises questions about his ability to see the enemy. "I think Jimmy Jr. is the best man for this union," says Daniel Sullivan, a union official...