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...contains 55 ethnic minorities numbering perhaps 80 million people, many of whom are bitterly discontented. New violence already has broken out in Tibet, according to reports reaching London. In Europe there are feelings of repression and aspirations toward autonomy, if not independence, among Hungarians in Romania, Turks in Bulgaria and Poles in Lithuania, among others. In Afghanistan civil war could yet pit southern Pashtun against northern Uzbek and Tajik in a conflict that could spill over into neighboring Pakistan and the formerly Soviet republics of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Splinter, Splinter, Little State | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

What if three schools in Maine decided to offer more courses on Eastern Europe? Harvard sociologist David Riesman has a proposal: "I can imagine Colby, Bates and Bowdoin, for example, deciding that one would concentrate on Romania, one on Bulgaria and one on Czechoslovakia. They could have interchangeable programs that all students could use for semesters abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campus of The Future | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

...creates these things? A disproportionate number seem to originate in Bulgaria or Russia, where writing the smallest, most elegant virus programs has become a matter of quirky pride. But Michelangelo was first discovered just over a year ago on the other side of the world, in Australia, among some Taiwanese floppy disks. The virus drew special attention in the U.S. after several shipments of commercial software became infected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ding! Whrrrrrrrrrrrr. Crash! | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...Bulgaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: The Shock of Reform | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

...Bulgaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: The Shock of Reform | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

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