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...WARSAW (population 1697) comfortablystraddles the Osage River in the Missouri Ozarks.Brad's mother, Joan, says Campbells have beenliving, working and teaching on this jagged, rockysoil for five generations...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Shooting To the Right | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...Wojciech Mazowiecki, 38, business desk editor and news/managing editor, Gazeta Wyborcza, Warsaw, Poland. Mazowiecki intends to explore issues surrounding freedom of expression, the right to privacy and the right to know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Nieman Fellows Appointed | 5/24/1995 | See Source »

These ten tales of life in a Warsaw apartment building subtly illustrate the various conflicts that arise over each stricture. They are not literal descriptions of the ancient laws, which are rarely even mentioned in the films. Instead, Kieslowski probes beneath the surface of each commandment, unearthing a trove of questions. What is the nature of familial love? Is capital punishment another form of murder? Can man make his own Gods? Kieslowski's ten films bring the commandments under relentless scrutiny...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Director of 'Red' Brings Epic 'Decalogue' to the MFA | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...priest, when they know that no real religious conversion has taken place. The woman who has arranged the adoption, who runs an underground operation to help Jews, turns the girl out: there is no help for her. The girl miraculously survives and years later she returns to Warsaw to confront the woman (now teaching a course on ethics at a university) who left her to an almost certain death. This film is not as marked by powerful images as the other films; it is dominated by the ethical struggle of the couple...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Director of 'Red' Brings Epic 'Decalogue' to the MFA | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...opposition group, a more thoughtful and reliable choice for democratic Russia. But what if Yeltsin continues his strong line, breaking laws and violating human rights without any fear of legal reprisals? That would mean the worst possible kind of scenario: a return to a totalitarian regime. Robert Niczewski Warsaw The myth about the strength of the Soviet military was carefully nurtured by the West in order to build up its own military-industrial might. The debacle the Russians suffered at the hands of the Chechens has brought this lie to the fore. Jaffer Khoonjee Jidda, Saudi Arabia Yeltsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters , Feb. 6, 1995 | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

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