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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most Egyptians also feel they paid a disproportionate price on behalf of the Arab cause during the five brutal wars waged with Israel since the Jewish state was founded in 1948. Military and civilian losses during these conflicts amounted to more than 20,000. "Arabs are traitors," says Tawfiq. "You cannot feel secure with them. We fought for them, but they did not do anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arab World: All Quiet Under the Pyramids | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

Even as allied planes dominate Middle East skies, a big dogfight may be developing above the U.S. The gulf conflict has sent jet-fuel prices soaring and passenger travel plunging, creating brutal competition in the airline industry. Last week the big got bigger as American, United, Delta and Northwest all picked over the carcass of Eastern Air Lines. In a bankruptcy auction they divvied up 238 landing and takeoff slots, 48 boarding gates and four of the failed carrier's routes. The biggest winner: Delta, with 16 landing and takeoff slots, 21 boarding gates and three routes serving Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Darwinism Aloft | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

BUSINESS: California's brutal drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

Junior Jen Minkus, who took a brutal slash to the neck against Northeastern, knocked in the second goal for the Crimson. Minkus stuffed the rebound of a Whyte wristshot into the back of the net, giving Harvard a 2-0 lead. The score was Minkus's second tally in as many games...

Author: By Elizabeth Resnick, | Title: Icewomen Trounce Elis, 6-1 | 2/14/1991 | See Source »

...successes of the women's movement, many problems remain. Harvard drama dealt with this darker side extensively in another double billing, SexGod, two plays written by Robert Coover. The second of these, A Theological position, was a deeply disturbing presentation of sexuality and gender that many people saw as brutal and misogynist...

Author: By David B. Lurie, | Title: Women's Theater Issues | 2/8/1991 | See Source »

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