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To find Russian-style democracy, one must seek it not in the political system but in the new openness of Russian society. It can be glimpsed in the marches against the war in Chechnya by mothers of draft-age men, in the anti-Kremlin diatribes printed by tabloids that leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: LEARNING FREEDOM | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

And yet, taking the bleakest view is not entirely warranted. More than 500 years ago, Grand Duke Ivan III, the founder of the Russian state, silenced the special bell that summoned the Novgorod veche, but its notes have sounded, however faintly, throughout Russian history. The same nation that bowed down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: LEARNING FREEDOM | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

But the 10,000 men of Harvard had to contend with one rather unpleasant but undeniable fact--UVA is one he--double hockey stick of a lacrosse team.

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Cavaliers Just Better | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

The score, though, hides one unpleasant fact--this game was not a romp until the third period. Shockingly, the score was actually tied 8-8 at the half--go figure.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Lacrosse Downs Cornell | 5/2/1996 | See Source »

These are middle-class girls from good schools. Many sign up for the money, which they use to buy expensive designer clothes. But according to Rika Kayama, a psychiatrist who specializes in young women's difficulties, the high school girls are as eager for anonymous companionship as the men are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAILED MIRACLE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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