Issue 164 - November 14, 1994

Year and place of birth: 1938, Baske Vode
Professional training: Physician: diabetes specialist

The "struggle" against the disease (one case) is so vicious that patients who might have the disease are running away from hospitals "out of fear that they will be put on television"

Rock n' roll star Milan Mladenovic died. Perhaps this should be understood as a total surrender. To be a young and talented poet and rock musician means to belong to a very endangered species. Life might be seen as a waste of time by such individuals. Especially here and now.

The state of war that Karadzic threatened as if it were the final judgment can't change anything in the Bosnian war. But it could change a lot in the balance of political power in the Bosnian Serb Republic (RS), which explains the uncomfortable feelings it generated in the RS parliament

Dusan Vuckovic's defence attorneys Dragoljub Djordjevic and Zivojin Stefanovic certainly face a huge problem if they decide to declare him mentally incompetent and commit him for life. And that would make the only man in Serbia charged with war crimes to date unaccountable

Last year, 21,629 cases of infectious diseases were reported and 211 people died from them

There is no satisfactory explanation for Zagreb's haste. The prevailing belief is that, with regard to reintegration, time is on Zagreb's side rather than Knin's

The authorities accuse him of attempting to have new elections called and using "cheap political marketing". Others claim that when it comes to marketing, Zoran Djindjic is the best packaged politician on the Serbian political scene, and a very expensive product at that. However, they cannot decide what sells better here - cheap products or expensive ones. The majority agree that Djindjic is currently the most pragmatic politician in this region; in fact, even more pragmatic than Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic.