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...refuse to confront the serious problems tearing apart America's inner-cities. In the face of rampant crime, drug use and teen pregnancy, many Black leaders simply turn up the rhetoric and make excuses for these social diseases and--most recently--for Marion Barry. In doing so, they seem intent upon driving the Black underclass into further turmoil...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Alibis, Excuses and Black Leaders | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

...intent was to respond to questions from cities and towns on what the potential effects of Question 3 were to be," Kidder said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayors, Silber Slam Tax Roll Back Measure | 10/5/1990 | See Source »

Make no doubt about it: Hussein is intent upon rising to this challenge and achieving Middle Eastern hegemony--while destroying Israel in the process. And here lies the real danger of Iraq's power, the reason the rest of the world cannot allow Hussein's expansionism to remain unchecked and his military apparatus to stay intact...

Author: By Joseph Enis, | Title: The Only Cure for the Iraq Disease | 9/20/1990 | See Source »

...dada Mardi Gras where nude women wear blue paint. But Henry & June is not a blue movie. Kaufman is a fastidious director; he bathes every love bout in soft focus, or covers it in lace, or reflects it in a goldfish bowl. It's not just that his intent is artistic, it's that his content is mild. Lesbian love, for example, was shown more graphically in Personal Best, Desert Hearts or Kaufman's The Unbearable Lightness of Being, all rated R. "I played by the rules," he says, "and they changed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: It's Great! Don't Show It! | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

They will need help from the rest of their talented classmates to fend off opponents until Jones can return. In addition, Haggerty is intent on replacing graduated stars Jody Dushay and Romney Resney...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Injury to Jones Hurts W. Thinclads | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

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