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Maier says that scholars are well-suited to provide historical context and a "menu of alternatives." But he is quick to caution, "You can't predict the future...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Harvard Profs Do the Talk Show Thing | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

Researchers caution that the test remains experimental and will not be widely available for several years. It has been tried on just five eggs from one woman, and none of the embryos developed. Verlinsky attributes this to IVF's failure rate. But his team must repeat the test on many women before convincing doctors that it is accurate and does not damage the ovum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: An Early-Warning System | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Lech Walesa is welcomed in the U.S. as a hero and pleads to let "deeds follow words" in Congress. But diplomatic caution and crippling deficits could shut America out of the emerging European order. -- The House swaps a pay hike for an honorarium ban, but the Senate passes on the bucks. -- As the S & L scandal spreads, the spotlight turns on the federal regulator who let the looting continue. -- Tornadoes strike 14 states, devastating Huntsville, Ala., and a New York school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol.134, No. 22 NOVEMBER 27, 1989 | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...caution of the Old Guard is giving way to the impatience of younger Estonians. They are gambling that the economic crisis of the U.S.S.R. is so severe and so all absorbing for the Kremlin -- and that preserving the goodwill of the outside world is so crucial -- that not even hard-liners will have the stomach for a crackdown. For a while, the Balts may settle for some kind of semiautonomous status in a far looser Soviet confederation. But in these dizzying times, "semi" may become a euphemism for almost total, and "a while" may be a matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Washington's Captive Policy | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...week brings developments that would have seemed unbelievable a short while earlier. Nonetheless, the opening of the Wall caught it off guard. President George Bush, who summoned reporters into the Oval Office Thursday afternoon, declared himself "very pleased" but seemed oddly subdued. Aides attributed that partly to his natural caution, partly to uncertainty about what the news meant, largely to a desire to do or say nothing that might provoke a crackdown in East Germany. As the President put it, "We're handling it in a way where we are not trying to give anybody a hard time." By Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archive: Freedom! The Berlin Wall | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

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