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...Philadelphia novelty company introduced boxer shorts imprinted with four cane lashes across the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fin-De-Siecle Alert | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...treating cancer. The Neurotransplant Center in Havana is rated the best in the world for fetal-tissue transplants to treat Parkinson's disease, a degenerative brain disorder that causes muscle tremors and weakness. One of Cuba's most popular new over-the-counter drugs is PPG, a sugar cane-based medication developed to lower cholesterol; reputedly it also boosts sexual potency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And In Cuba...Quarantine | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

These last two weeks have been a hazy existence narrated by caffeine-induced hyper-consciousness. And i concede an addiction to foreign substances: 'grade a ultra-pasteurized homogenized light cream and pure cane granu lated sugar.' Voltaire supposedly consumed many a cup--did he also die to life...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: ?...! & !...? | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

...govern if we let him off and not cane him? Can we then cane any other foreigner or our own people? We'll have to close shop. That's my view. I am an old-style Singaporean who believes that to govern you must have a certain moral authority. If we do not cane him because he is an American, I believe we'll lose our moral authority and our right to govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rigorous Case for Morality: Lee Kuan Yew | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

White-haired, bearded Cronje Tshaka is older than the 82-year-old African National Congress. Now he has outlived apartheid. Clutching his identity book in one hand and his cane in the other, Tshaka, 95, waited patiently in line to vote last week -- like all South Africa's black citizens, for the first time in his life. He shook off offers of help, walking unsteadily but unaided into the polling station in Guguletu, one of the toughest and grimiest of the black townships around Cape Town. Minutes later he emerged, a broad grin lighting his face. "I never thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Take Charge | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

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