Monday, Oct. 26, 1992

Time Magazine Contents Page

THE WEEK 20

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COVER: Tales of the Iceman

A frozen 5,300-year-old body hacked from an Alpine glacier provides an unprecedented window on prehistoric Europe

66

3300 B.C.: The action was in Egypt and Mesopotamia

28

WASHINGTON: Abandoning Ship

As defeat looms, the Administration is in disarray

32

THE ECONOMY: How Bush Booted It

The President's aides are less to blame than his philosophy

39

SCANDALS: Following the Money Trail

A U.S.-based bank loaned Iraq $4 billion -- but on whose orders?

43

THE POLITICAL INTEREST: The Vision Thing

A look at Clinton's plans and the need for priorities

46

SOCIETY: Children Who Kill

A generation born of violence has no mercy

52

BUSINESS: Chicken Shame in Arkansas

Many of Clinton's "new jobs" are nothing to boast about

55

White Knuckles at GM: Losses create a management crisis

56

CUBA: The Man Who Would Oust Castro

Jorge Mas Canosa dreams of a republic where he is President

58

AMERICA ABROAD: Russia vs. Gorbachev

Breaking the promise of retirement with honor

61

NOBEL PRIZE: Strike Against Racism

Rigoberta Menchu speaks out for America's Indians

70

HEALTH: Do Power Lines Cause Cancer?

Swedish research provides evidence of a link

72

RELIGION: A Controversial New Mass

Bishops brace for battle over a progressive translation

73

MUSIC: Still Blowin' in the Wind

A concert tribute to Bob Dylan -- and the spirit of folk

76

SHOW BUSINESS: The Court Jester of Conservatism

Rush Limbaugh is all politics, all show biz -- and all success

REVIEWS

MUSIC The Voyage, by Philip Glass, never quite arrives 80

BOOKS Germaine Greer and Gail Sheehy look at menopause 80

TELEVISION Ben Stiller stars in a sharp comedy-sketch show 85

CINEMA De Niro in a murky Night and the City 86

Consenting Adults misses a suburban, satirical target 88

SHORT TAKES 89

DEPARTMENTS

PUBLISHER'S LETTER 4

LETTERS 6

GRAPEVINE 19

MILESTONES 27

PEOPLE 91

ESSAY 92

COVER: Photograph from REX USA/Keystone

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