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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this time he promised voters he would not "go into hibernation." He cannot afford to. Reform of the Russian economy is still a work in progress, and his lieutenants are already circling one another in preparation for a power struggle. If he is not in charge, things could fall apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YELTSIN CAN GET RE-ELECTED, BUT IS HE ABLE TO GOVERN? | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

...feel they have an ancestral right to govern and are intent on pursuing that goal by any means. Ironically, the Hutu quest for a homeland in Zaire conforms to the most radical solution yet proposed to solve the crisis: redrawing the borders so that Hutu and Tutsi can live apart in their own countries. But talks that would precede such a partition, which would involve the uprooting of millions, are not in the offing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CONTAGION OF GENOCIDE | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

Described somewhat unimaginatively on the back of the video-casette box as "an erotic tale of forbidden love" (jackpot!), this lush film got much praise when it debuted a few years ago. Poor Tita and Pedro--so in love, but kept apart by a cruel tradition which stipulates that Tita must remain single and serve her family. A solution seems to present itself when Pedro marries her older sister and Tita serves as their cook--the sexual tension is thicker than flan and a lot hotter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING SOON TO HARVARD | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

NATURE AND MAN DRIFT APART...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1996 | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...farm boy I rented shares on my uncle's land and planted soybeans three times to get something to feed eight dairy cows. As the sun was darkened by clouds of dust from the west, many of us gradually began to realize that nature and man had drifted apart. M. EARL BOYER Freeport, Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1996 | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

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