The thrilla in Manila: an exclusive election-eve report on the messianic mission, and last hurrah, of Imelda Marcos

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Imelda Marcos has launched a crusade through her presidential campaign to restore the Ferdinand Marcos political faction to power in the Philippines. She maintains that she and her late husband were very generous towards their fellow countrymen. Her past and current lifestyles are examined.

Political activity, Biography, Interview, Elections, Philippines, Ramos, Fidel Valdez, Marcos, Imelda, Aquino, Corazon

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The gay nineties

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The gay rights movement is better organized, more well-funded and more optimistic than they were during the 12-year Republican rule. Many movement veterans are hopeful that Pres Clinton will have a positive impact on gay rights, but there is much anti-gay sentiment to battle.

Clinton, Bill, Social policy, Gay liberation movement, Gay rights movement

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Ginzan poses: kissing air and exchanging business cards with Tokyo's elite, a closed, Society-within-a-closed-society

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Tokyo, Japan is home to various elite groups, from members of the royal family to businessmen, who dominate cultural and social events. It is difficult to enter the inner sanctum of these closely guarded power hierarchies.

Social aspects, Japan, Celebrities, Elite (Social sciences), Tokyo, Japan

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