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...future. That didn't happen in past decades. Things are clearly moving in the wrong direction when you strip people of the last possibility to have even a minimum of planning security in their lives. Anna Filipczak 22, student of social work, chairwoman of the Independent Student Association, Warsaw University I see nothing wrong with a law that makes it easier for an employer to lay off a graduate. Actually, I think it's good for a young person. It teaches him or her to be flexible. The French must realize that the times when a person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moment of Youth | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

Werbowy, 22, was born in Warsaw. The family left Poland when Daria was 4 and moved to Mississauga, Ont. She worked as an extra on TV and film projects in Toronto as a child, then dabbled in modeling while studying at a local arts high school. Her big break came when Marc Jacobs sent her down his runway in 2003, and very quickly other designers, taken with her feline beauty and aqua eyes, hired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Natural Choice | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...Puumba once," he says, referring to a grade-school interpretation of Disney’s "The Lion King." The role seems odd now. Kaszynski—originally from Warsaw, Poland—is blonde and beaming, hardly a porcine presence...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, Patrick R. Chesnut, Lindsay A. Maizel, and Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Stage Bound | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...welfare payments by making cuts in the bureaucracy. An attempt to form a coalition between the Kaczynskis' Law and Justice Party and Civic Platform failed last week, and the Law and Justice Party was expected to form a minority government, with Civic Platform in opposition. If so, politics in Warsaw will be contentious - if also conspicuously fraternal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Frat Party | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...said. “Enabling students to envision more than the moment and to reach for something beyond themselves speaks volumes to Professor Soltan as an educator, architect, and person.”Soltan was born in Latvia in 1913 and studied architecture at the Warsaw Technical Institute. He was drafted into the Polish army during World War II, captured by German soldiers, and placed in a prisoner-of-war camp for the rest of the war. While in the camp, he started writing to Le Corbusier, whose work he had become enamoured of in Warsaw. By the time...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN MEMORIAM: Jerzy Soltan | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

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