Vol. 144 No. 7
NATION
Culture of Deception
(Whitewater)
A tale of manipulation emerges from the fog of testimony -- and a new special prosecutor arrives
Informed Sources
(Chronicles)
Inside Washington
(Chronicles)
Conventional Wisdom -- No to New York
Map
(Chronicles)
New Yorker vs. National Enquirer
Monitor
(Chronicles)
Three Days of Peace, Music and Hee Haw
Newlyweds of the Week
(Chronicles)
The Axman Cometh
(Whitewater)
The Week July 31 -August 6
(Chronicles)
Vox Pop
(Chronicles)
Winners & Losers
(Chronicles)
WORLD
Death To the Author
(Bangladesh)
As Muslim mobs demand her death, a writer faces government charges
Ferry Tales
(Cuba)
Castro threatens to flood the U.S. with refugees
Invasion on Hold
(Diplomacy)
The U.S. is nose to nose with Haiti, but Clinton has not yet decided how or when to intervene
Jane Austen She's Not
(Bangladesh)
The Swagger of Defeat
(Rwanda)
In exile, the Hutu army is stealing food, intimidating refugees and plotting a return to power
Thieves in the Night
(Bosnia)
Defiance and desperation drive Bosnian Serbs to raid a U.N. arms depot and provoke a NATO air strike
Uncivil Disobedience
(Nigeria)
Striking workers and street rioters hope that economic chaos will topple the military regime
SCIENCE
Dante Tours the Inferno
A slipup mars a robot's successful foray into a volcano. Is Dante ready to explore the planets?
HEALTH & MEDICINE
The 95% Solution
(Health Care)
As Clinton's reform heads for a cliffhanger, he turns it over to George Mitchell
SOCIETY
Apologists For
(Crime)
Murder The FBI launches a probe of abortion-clinic violence, shining a spotlight on extremists who defend homicide
The Poorest Place In America
Lake Providence's poverty is extreme and, despite civil rights progress, too familiar in the South
RELIGION
A Sexual Showdown
Will the bishops of the Episcopal Church tacitly embrace the new morality?
Laughing for the Lord
Revivalist fervor has invaded the Church of England
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Public Eye
One Woman's Fight to Fly
Someone's on The Line
(Fraud)
Telephone companies struggle to disconnect wily thieves who rip off cellular customers
The Political Interest
Slippery Hillary
Time
(Contents)
Contents Page August 15, 1994 -- Vol. 144 No. 7
Time Masthead August 15, 1994 --
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Vol. 144, No. 7
BUSINESS
Come Together, Right Now
Entire industries, from railroads to banks, are being reshaped by a round of mergers that make the '80s look tame
Whittling Down
(Entrepreneurs)
An ambitious media mogul sheds projects as he struggles to keep his education-reform project alive
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Chef's Ballad
(Arts & Media / CINEMA)
A comedy shows the link between food and love
Clear and Present Thriller
(Arts & Media / CINEMA)
The latest Tom Clancy adaptation is forceful and even coherent
Coleridge Baedeker
(Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A travel writer searches for the sources of Kubla Khan
Die Wagneren: A True-Life Opera
(Arts & Media / MUSIC)
Gods and Gold
(Arts & Media / MUSIC)
I Was a Teenage Teenager
(Arts & Media / TELEVISION)
The boys hot-rod and grope the girls, the girls get pregnant and go to prison in a series inspired by teen Z movies of the 1950s
Now Batting for the Oss...
(Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A biography traces the life of Moe Berg, major leaguer and spy
TO OUR READERS
To Our Readers
ESSAY
Why Not Kill the Baby Killers?