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...summing up the various aspects of his life, Coles describes himself in clearer terms. "I am a loner and a wanderer, both within the University and in life," Coles says. "There is a wandering, loner quality to me. I'm not a member of a department, and I spend my time with students, rather than with faculty...

Author: By Roger G. Kuo, | Title: Up Close With Robert Coles | 10/23/1991 | See Source »

...status it has not earned, and we are lowering the scientific standards for drug approval," complains Dr. Deborah Cotton of Harvard, who reviewed the DDI approval application. FDA chief David Kessler justifies the decision by saying that "people are dying." Whether DDI can forestall their deaths will be clearer within six months, when the results of clinical trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rushing Ddi To Market | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

...whole, Bledsoe's book is livelier, clearer and better reported, although it lacks an organizing theme to compete with McGinniss's haunting image of a woman being victimized over and over. Both books, for example, report that the three plotters were enmeshed in Dungeons & Dragons; Bledsoe does a far better job of explaining that game. Both books are freighted with pointless multigenerational background for the main characters, but Bledsoe's is less tedious. Not only are the co-conspirators almost ciphers in McGinniss's book, but so is the murdered husband Lieth Von Stein, while Bledsoe brings him alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Journalist and the Murder | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

...defense agency intelligence. He's "the 900-lb. gorilla in intelligence," argues Richard Helms, who was CIA chief under Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. There are calls for the creation of an intelligence czar with unassailable authority. Failing that, critics are insisting that the warring agencies work out clearer terms of cooperation that the next CIA chief can unequivocally enforce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Intelligence: Crisis in Spooksville | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

Last week the answer became clearer. Britain and China signed an agreement in which Beijing approved the project, but in turn London must consult Beijing on all major aspects of the airport's development. Beyond that, China gained a voice in running Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong: Who Runs the Colony Now? | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

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