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...side, you have a rigid socialist regime with a failing centrally-planned economy and a totalitarian iron hand manipulating the whole nation at will; on the other side, you have an open capitalist regime, a successful free market economy and a democratic system guaranteeing people's rights and involvement in politics. Above all, shall we remember, this gap has been created in a mere span of 40 years, even less than one generation's lifetime! And yet, the dark shadow of a second Korean War, a disaster which could possibly wipe out the gap by just destroying everything, is always...

Author: By Xiaomeng Tong, | Title: A Second Korean War? | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

Instead, Larson urged Christians to "temper justice with mercy" and denounced a rigid legalistic view of Christ's teachings. "It's not a license for immorality," Larson was quick to add. "A Christian is not weak-willed...

Author: By Victor Chen and Justin D. Lerer, S | Title: In Spite of Controversy, Boston Church of Christ Offers Religious Haven | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

...question of national identity is still complicated because Feininger's German sojourn lasted a half century and his work appears distinctly German. His most influential pieces used the color pallette of postwar German Expressionism and his rigid, distorted figures anticipated Franz Marc, Ernst Nolde--and even Italian Futurism in some respects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busch-Reisinger's 'Lyonel Feininger' Proves that Art is in the Details | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...office of the presidency requires more of a rigid ideology than Bob Dole can bring," Ho said...

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: Students Discuss Republican Candidates, Issues at IOP | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

Some V-chip critics see the centralized rating concept as too rigid. They support instead one of several devices currently in development that enable parents to make their own choices of which shows to block out. fcc chairman Reed Hundt, a V-chip booster, contends that it will be only "the first of a slew of products. I predict remote-control devices with selection programs. There will be a variety of ways to receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: CHIPS AHOY | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

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