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At the first stop, Jackson began the meeting with a prayer by joining hands with Reynolds and Cooper, whose hands in turn were clasped by Black civil rights workers from Mississippi. Immediately following the prayer, Reynolds and Cooper, apparently believing the preliminaries to be over, tried to release Jackson's...

Author: By Kenneth R. Walker, | Title: Government Reform: Fire Them All | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

But what of those who could easily pull the lever but won't bestir themselves? They tend to be people who are too wrapped up in their daily life to pay much attention to outside matters -- TV, sports and rock music perhaps excepted. If incessant nagging did push them into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hold It! Don't Get Out the Vote | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

A year ago, Bush was headed for a coronation. Serious Democrats bowed out; better to wait till the Constitution precluded the President from seeking a third term. Believing that anything could happen and hoping that something would, the opposition's second string filled the void.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Clinton's to Lose | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Author Jeff Stein, who was serving as a military intelligence officer in Vietnam when the case broke, paints an exhaustively researched and heavily documented history of the murder. But is it murder? How did Chuyen's death differ from the hundreds of Vietnamese killed in the CIA's Operation Phoenix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terminating A Double Agent | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Part of the explanation is the dominant role in China's history played by the bureaucracy, which was intensely conservative, and by Confucian philosophy, which emphasized order, continuity and stability. Ricci noted that the Chinese word for their country, Thienhia, meant "everything under the heavens." Believing that China was superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why China Missed Its Big Chance | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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