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...Complex World is a complex film. The press release describes it as a "rock-and-roll terrorist comedy," but that's only half the picture. The only thing constant in an endless stream of bizarre events is the Heartbreak Hotel, the classic rock-and-roll bar, a haven for bikers, drunk college students and girls in miniskirts...
Despite the criticism, Weicker said Connecticut has "returned from the abyss" with a stable stream of revenue and expanding businesses...
...idea that progress produces a backlash is hardly new -- one need only $ look at Detroit's gracious response to Japan's economic success. But when the issue is the status of American womanhood, this line of argument follows a swollen stream of trend stories that declare feminism shuddered and died sometime during the Reagan era. Many headlines of the '80s called feminism THE GREAT EXPERIMENT THAT FAILED and announced that America had graduated to a postfeminist age of Mommy Tracks, garter belts and men beating drums in the woods. Only in 1991, a year defined by date-rape trials, harassment...
...Afrikaner civil servants stream out of Pretoria heading for their middle- class suburbs, Rudolph is eager to make a move. It may not be much longer, he speculates, before South Africa descends into civil war. If De Klerk hands over power to the A.N.C., he predicts, the volk will fight. If the pro- apartheid Conservative Party defeats De Klerk in his reform referendum, then it will be the blacks who rise up. Either way, the Boers stand to lose whatever powers and privileges they enjoyed during the apartheid years. "Time has run out in our land," Rudolph says. "Now this...
...itself adequately, yet it is governed by weak laws that are often ignored. Add mismanagement and inadequate pay to the mix, and crime thrives. "Our industry needs leadership," says Robert McCrie, a professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. "There's a steady stream of horror stories...