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...pieces, Durang claims they arise not out of opposition to any of these institutions but from disappointment in them, especially with Catholicism. The Catholic church "set up this whole system of how the world works, which had a real comfort to it, even though the rules were kind of strict," says Durang. "And once you leave those strict rules I think there was a sort of feeling of disappointment and being unmoored...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Durang on Life, Lore and Theater | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

...forced" upon a reluctant Rabin by the Cabinet. The youthful Prime Minister was finally brought down in April of the following year, after a scandal exploded over the discovery that he and his wife had held a foreign bank account in Washington, a violation of Israel's unusually strict currency laws. The Labor Party went on to defeat, and the right-wing Likud for the first time gained control of the Knesset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yitzhak Rabin: MAN OF ISRAEL | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

They may have to wait a while. In some of those countries, the Internet's infrastructure hasn't progressed much beyond the local computer bulletin-board stage. In others, particularly in Europe, strict rules limit what kind of data can be gathered about private citizens in such polling. Donna Hoffman, a Vanderbilt management professor who helped design the Nielsen survey, still ducks questions about how many people around the world use the Internet. "A lot," she answers with a laugh. "It's very big." That, for now, may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIELSEN RATES THE NET | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...able to matriculate as a full-year student at Beida [Peking University] because of Harvard's strict constraints on the Core Curriculum, so I was forced to go through the exceedingly expensive route of CIEE, the Council on International Educational Exchange," Brian P. Betty '97 wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: Study Abroad | 11/8/1995 | See Source »

There are less risky ways to dampen the effects of cheap foreign labor on American wages, but they are the tools of Democrats, not Republicans. Trade deals like NAFTA can require member nations to have a high minimum wage, maintain strict environmental regulations or guarantee the right to unionize. Such rules directly confront the problems of inhumanely low wages and reckless environmental degradation--the Third World production shortcuts that Buchanan says justify his social tariff. But Buchanan's ideology won't countenance this solution since it involves the transnational panels of adjudication that he deems inimical to sovereignty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INCOME INEQUALITY: WHO'S REALLY TO BLAME? | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

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