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...splendid musing on the most influential play in the English language and on the tawdry modern phenomenon of the mediagenic politician. From Shakespeare's shaky dramaturgy to the meaning of life and afterlife, from the enigma of TV to the hollowness of the man of action, a thrilling welter of ideas, aphorisms, historical allusions and wry wit, robustly staged by Des McAnuff and cunningly acted by Daniel Jenkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...splendid musing on the most influential play in the English language and on the tawdry modern phenomenon of the mediagenic politician. From Shakespeare's shaky dramaturgy to the meaning of life and afterlife, from the enigma of TV to the hollowness of the man of action, a thrilling welter of & ideas, aphorisms, historical allusions and wry wit, robustly staged by Des McAnuff and cunningly acted by Daniel Jenkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991:Theater | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Guidance is invaluable, since an overseas adoption can take weeks or years to arrange, depending on the country and the circumstances. A year seems about average. Would-be parents must often pass muster with a welter of adoption and government agencies both at home and abroad. Once approved, they wait again for the fateful phone call telling them an appropriate child has been found. Meantime, they scramble to assemble birth and marriage certificates, medical and financial statements, personal references, and the crucial "home study," done by a social worker and attesting that the aspiring parents are fit for the task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Abroad to Find a Baby | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

Kathryn J. Welter, a representative on the Graduate Student Council, said the rededication was a "culmination of efforts which have been exerted since...

Author: By Bader A. El-jeaan, | Title: Neil Rudenstine Cuts Crimson Ribbon, Rededicates Dudley as Graduate Center | 10/5/1991 | See Source »

...entries are striving to fill what many see as a substantial gap in local TV news. In large metropolitan areas, stations cannot come close to covering the welter of communities that make up their region -- especially with more and more air time being devoted to sensational crimes, celebrity fluff and network promotions ("The real story behind Switched at Birth -- at 11"). Cable systems, which serve more circumscribed areas, have jumped in with a fresh twist: the news they provide is hyperlocal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CNN in The Neighborhood | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

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