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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Assigning the Blame for a Young Man's Suicide Deeply depressed, Adrian Adelman, 29, killed himself in September. ETHEL ADELMAN, the victim's mother, and her younger son ALAN claim that Adrian followed the instructions in the best-selling suicide manual Final Exit, and blame the book's author for their tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: ETHEL ADELMAN | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...think Adrian would still be alive if he had not read Final Exit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: ETHEL ADELMAN | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...sale of their children to Americans. "The word got out here in the States that kids could be easily had in Romania, as long as you brought enough money," says a senior U.S. immigration official. For David McCall, the adoption of his Romanian-born son, two-year-old Adrian, felt uncomfortably like baby buying. "When we started out trying to adopt, it was going to cost $2,500," says the Houston teacher. "In the end we paid $5,000, and I can't really tell you where all the money went. Someone is getting paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst! Babies for Sale! | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

...bird Hepburn be, but then so is Rose Sayer pouring gin over the side of the African Queen. And Jo March sliding down a banister. And Susan Vance singing to a leopard. And incredible Tracy Lord -- lighted from above, in a George Cukor close-up, dressed by Adrian, and kissed by Jimmy Stewart in the moonlight. For lovers of film, it's very hard for the artist who made these women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Person Singular | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

...wonder publishers are so melancholy. "Soviet-U.S. confrontation as a genre is dead," says Viking editor Al Silverman. Adrian Zackheim, executive editor of Morrow, puts the situation in the absolute terms of a bumper sticker: "Espionage is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Spies Become Allies | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

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