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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though the U.S. and the Soviet Union might prefer to ignore the issue, Europeans are more visibly concerned. "The whole question," warns Bromke, "could conceivably slip out of everyone's hands but the Germans'." Czechoslovakia's Doudera puts the problem in even starker terms. "All of Germany's neighbors have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Goes the Bloc | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Of course, singing about ecology is chic these days. Superstars from Sting to Madonna have joined the crusade to save the rain forests. But these big names are Johnny-come-latelies. Following the tradition of conservation-minded singers like Woody Guthrie, Oliver, 41, and Waldeck, 32, have been spreading their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Troubadours For Mother Nature | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Oliver and Waldeck have been in tune with nature for as long as they can remember. Ironically, Oliver, who grew up in Houston, is the son of a Westinghouse executive who sold nuclear reactors to utilities. Oliver always respected his father but early on was determined to follow a different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Troubadours For Mother Nature | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Credit for all this goes to Museveni, 45, the self-described freedom fighter whose National Resistance Army triumphantly entered an exhausted Kampala after five years of guerrilla war against a series of brief governments that succeeded Amin's. Once a firebrand student of economics and politics at Tanzania's University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

Museveni has been building his own kind of democracy. Local affairs are run by "resistance councils." Last February voters were permitted to cast ballots for added seats to the National Resistance Council, Uganda's renamed parliament. But Museveni's National Resistance Movement is the only legal political organization, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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