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...Neria," a widow who is victimized by her greedy brothers-in-law, loses her possessions and her children to her possessions and her children to her manipulative brother in law, but finally fights back triumphantly. Mawuru's film was widely acclaimed in the United States during...

Author: By Sarah G. Vincent, | Title: Highlighting Africa at HFA | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

...changed her theme. She did not talk at all about the right wing Israelis, whom she had earlier accused of fomenting a climate that got her husband killed. Her message on Sunday positive, asking those who had been silent to speak up." Also, says McGeary, Rabin's widow specifically forgave the security agents protecting her husband that night. "She said they weren't to blame. It was, overall, a very effective talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SILENT NO MORE? | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...another twist in the drama that always seems to accompany her, Imelda Marcos was made a member of the Philippines House of Representatives today. Joyous supporters cheered the 65-year-old widow of the late Philippines dictator after she was sworn into office by Chief Justice Andres Narvasa, the judge who helped unseat her husband from the presidency in 1983 . Best known for her shoe collection, the former first lady -- who is free on bail while appealing a 24-year sentence for graft -- exploited her flair for the impossible by winning a three-way race to represent her native province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHE'S BAA-AACK | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

...year. Two other new punk albums,...And Out Come the Wolves by the Berkeley band Rancid, and Paranoid & Sunburnt, from the British group Skunk Anansie, are already in stores. The Seattle punk band Hole--whose leader, Courtney Love, is one of the best lyricists in rock (and the widow of Kurt Cobain of Nirvana)--has just come out with a CD titled Ask for It, featuring live material from the band's early days. The primal sound of punk, moreover, can be heard in the music of a growing number of pop acts, including the neofeminist caterwauling of Canadian diva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: NOT YOUR PARENTS' PUNK | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

Sally Capozzi, 63, a widow and a member of the parish council, isn't buying this historical relativism: "Christ is God, and he knew what would happen in the future." Kevin Coyle, 35, a student at nearby Towson State University, disagrees with Sally's argument that women were not intended by Christ for the priesthood: "I look at other faiths and think, Why is the Roman Catholic Church different? I support women's rights. If women can hold other jobs and are intelligent and capable, why hold them back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CATHOLIC PARADOX | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

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