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...earth resonated with the discontent of constituents! Washington quaked at the threat of invasion! The people had risen to the call of change! Democracy was alive and well in America...

Author: By James E. Black, | Title: The New (Old) Guard | 12/11/1993 | See Source »

Feldman would be the first to tell them--it can be done. The master of cake sculpture has risen to many a challenging occasion...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Titillating Sweets | 12/11/1993 | See Source »

...government has been very effective at crushing opposition. The most ardent anti-Castro groups are in exile. Those remaining have been reduced to small, timid groups, and human-rights organizations report that the number of arrests of even moderate dissidents has risen sharply. Very few people, says Felix de la Uz, "are willing to do something to make the system fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...search of such surprises that more visitors are likely to descend on the Louvre. Already, attendance has risen from 3 million in 1988 to 5 million in 1992. Now that it has been transformed from a dark and dowdy cavern to a bright and logical showcase, millions more are expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pei's Palace of Art | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Although he lamented the dearth of American interest in "serious theater," Albee himself has recently risen to new prominence, with eight of his productions scheduled for performance this year at the Signature Theater Company of New York...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Albee Speaks on Early Years | 11/23/1993 | See Source »

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