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...dehydration. Last week about 50,000 gallons a day were arriving. The volcanic soil around the camps is so hard it is impossible to drill new wells or dig latrines without heavy mechanical equipment, which is still days away. "What do you mean, I must make sure to boil the water?" refugee Dafrose Kabutumwa asked a reporter. "Can't you see we're all going to die here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cry the Forsaken Country | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

Friends described Nicole and O.J.'s relationship as far more complicated than Simpson admitted, or Hollywood mythmaking allows; his own words even confirmed the impression of a passion always running near full boil. "At times," he said, "I have felt like a battered husband or boyfriend, but I loved her." Though friends believe what he said, they also say his love did not prevent him from pursuing other women freely during their marriage. Occasionally Simpson would order Nicole to go back to her parents for visits so he could play the field for a while. Once during a lunch with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: O.J. Simpson: End of the Run | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...Chicago ad executive, who says Clinton is "betraying a generation." Adds Reishtein, who opposed the Vietnam War: "I consider him a Richard Nixon without perspiration. Clinton has such strong communications skills, it's almost worse." Talk-show host Wade says he knows what makes his listeners' blood boil. "Clinton has this inability to tell the whole truth. He knows how to skate the issue -- 'I didn't break any laws, I didn't inhale' -- through rhetoric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clintonophobia! | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...Boil a lot of rice until soft but still moist and boggy...

Author: By R. I. Wilson, | Title: Everything is better With Ketchup | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

...attack might "have an accelerating effect upon the British government." Sinn Fein and the I.R.A. still want what they call "clarifications" from Britain before joining any talks. Until that happens, says Adams, "every so often there will be something spectacular to remind the world" that the conflict continues to boil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Irish Puzzle | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

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