Monday, Jun. 21, 1993

Time Magazine Contents Page JUNE 14, 1993 VOL. 141 NO. 24

PUBLISHER'S LETTER 4

LETTERS 7

THE WEEK 13

MILESTONES 19

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THE WHITE HOUSE: I Hear You, I Hear You

Clinton appears to be spooked by opposition of any kind

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ECONOMY: Fixing the Japanese Problem

Laura Tyson is the muscle behind Clinton's trade plan

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SOMALIA: Might Meets Spite

Clinton answers a warlord's attack with a predawn raid

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IMMIGRATION: Don't Send Us Your Poor . . .

Many Americans want to take in the welcome mat

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SOCIETY: The Land of No Promise

Duped by thugs, Chinese aliens are cast adrift in America

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LOS ANGELES: A Mayor in the Perot Mold

Can Richard Riordan's business savvy heal the city?

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SCANDALS: A Matter of Honor

An Iraqgate whistle-blower takes her case to the White House

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ARMS CONTROL: The Doomsday Clock Ticks On

Proliferation continues to mushroom around the globe

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CUBA: Watch Out for the Yummies

A new generation of Marxists wants to dabble in capitalism

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COVER: Sex for Sale

Poverty, political chaos and porous borders have turned prostitution into a global growth industry. Mindless of social cost and disease, the skin trade debases millions of women and children. Among the most alarming trends is the explosion of child prostitution in many countries -- including the U.S.

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ENVIRONMENT: Saving the Everglades

The fate of the wetlands could be decided soon

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HEALTH: Closing in on Two Maladies

Diabetes: Patients fare best by watching blood sugar

Alzheimer's: A common gene may help cause the brain disease

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PROFILE: An Arab Voice in America

Edward Said mediates between Middle East and West

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TELEVISION: The Hate Channels

Public-access cable tests the limits of free speech

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SHOW BUSINESS: Tina's Turn on Film

A stark biopic raises old welts on a classy soul survivor

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REVIEWS

CINEMA Arnold battles the rumormongers in Last Action Hero. Un Coeur en Hiver takes a close look at a cold heart. TELEVISION A cartoon dog has its long- promised day. THEATER The cult classic She Loves Me is revealed as a classic, period. BOOKS Arthur Ashe's moving, strangely defensive memoir.

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SPECTATOR: The Avant Is Letting Down Its Garde

High culture's devices are becoming pop

PEOPLE 77

ESSAY 78

Cover: Photograph by Patrick Zachmann -- Magnum Photos

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