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DMITRI ZATONSKY, 72, sits in his Kiev study beneath a portrait of his father. "I'm not sure the people in the West can understand what went on here," he says. "The history of this painting reveals something of it. It is a typical tale of our times." The portrait...
ACCORDING TO YOUR CHART ON THE longevity of marriages of celebrity couples [Chronicles, April 10], Catherine Howard and Henry VIII were married only 18 days. However, they were actually married for almost 18 months-from July 1540 until her execution in 1542.
The JFK murder mystery is solved! The orders to the CIA to assassinate the President came from the very top level of the American Corporate Establishment headquartered in New York City. Normally, a 54-12 type comittee of the Corporate Elite issued the orders for such "wet jobs," bu in...
Horman has an unshakable faith in the American way and whole-heartedly disapproves of his son's and his daughter-in-law's left-wing politics and counterculture ways. However, little by little he realizes that the American authorities are giving him the run-around, and eventually discovers that the...
Intellectual freedom is stirring as well. Vietnam now has three private universities, and Hanoi's new Internet access provider, NETNAM, has as much business as it can handle. Late last year, when Hanoi officials tried to ignore the killing of an innocent person by a policeman, hundreds demonstrated in front...