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...THAT RUSSIANS will lack for choice when they go to the polls this Sunday to elect a new national parliament. Establishment figures like Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin are running, but so too is Dzhuna Davitashvili, an extrasensory healer formerly employed by aging Politburo members. Both the Communist Party, a remnant of the Soviet monolith, and the Beer Lover's Party have fielded candidates. All together 5,000 candidates are vying for the 450 seats of the State Duma, the lower house of the country's two-tier Federal Assembly. It would be no exaggeration to say Russia is experiencing...
...victor belong the foils, then the Harvard women's fencing team has some new equipment...
...incredibly, Algerians went to the polls--75% of them, if government figures can be believed. On Friday morning, ex-general and incumbent President Liamine Zeroual was declared victor, with 61% of the vote and a mandate to bring peace to the country in his five-year term, beginning this week. The news broke the spell of silence, and a society long cowed by terror erupted with relief. The President's security forces indulged in a daylong binge of celebratory shooting. "The war's over! We won! This is democracy!" a policeman shouted as he fired his 9-mm pistol into...
When Wallace Professor of Applied Physics R. Victor Jones introduced his teaching fellow (TF) during this semester's first lecture of Engineering Sciences 151: ` "Electromagnetic Communication," the class responded with a standing ovation...
...Dolly and Victor are musicals; Moon is a farce. For those seeking weightier drama, we have a pair of more recent arrivals: Zoe Caldwell, 62, in Terrence McNally's Master Class and Uta Hagen, 76, in Nicholas Wright's Mrs. Klein. These two actresses have given their professional lives to the theater--which has in turn gratefully given them a total of five Tony Awards and the evident right to have the phrase "the legendary" prefixed to their names...