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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Earlier this year Poland's Primate, Jozef Cardinal Glemp, objected to an agreement among four of his fellow prelates and Jewish leaders to remove a Carmelite convent that had been established at the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz. Although he later backed down, Glemp compounded the insult to Jews, charging "Your power lies in the mass media easily at your disposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Abroad: Freedom's Ugly Underside | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...ground rules ("Demons can only rise or return on a full moon -- that's why the spectral energy is gathering ^ . . ."). But the show delivers a stronger dose of pure horror than anything else on TV. In the season's two-hour premiere episode, Lucifer tried to take over a convent in France. Before the overstuffed plot spun out of control, there were some startling set pieces: a possessed nun literally climbing the walls and patients in a mental ward going wild and murdering the staff. The show also managed to write one of its regular characters out of the series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Invasion of The Wild Things | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Dershowitz is currently involved in the international controversy over Polish Cardinal Jozef Glemp and a Catholic convent built on the Auschwitz death camp, which many consider the consecrated sacred burial ground of the 2.5 million Jews who were killed there during World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Poland to People's Court | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Dershowitz is chief counsel to American Rabbi Avraham Weiss, who has launched a libel suit against Glemp for calling Weiss' peaceful protest an attempted attack on the convent's nuns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Poland to People's Court | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Dershowitz is chief counsel to American Rabbi Avraham Weiss, who has launched a libel suit against Glemp for calling Weiss' peaceful protest an attempted attack on the convent's nuns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Poland to People's Court | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

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