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Remember the war on drugs? George Bush waving a plastic bag of crack bought across the street from the White House during a nationally televised speech? The Pentagon planning to station an aircraft carrier off the coast of Colombia to monitor suspected drug smugglers? Candidates for political office proffering urine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

Hlongwa praised the "daring and gallant and fearless struggle" of the ANC and leaders like Nelson Mandela for the reforms now on the horizon.

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, | Title: South Africans Describe Strife | 11/14/1990 | See Source »

The fact is, to call sexual violence a "women's issue" is a serious misnomer. Women can't fix it on their own and shouldn't be expected to. Society doesn't expect Jews to stop anti-Semitism, or blacks to stop racism, or children to end child abuse. Until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgie Porgie Is a Bully | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

At the heart of the book is a fascinating account of Balanchine's increasing obsession with his leggy protege. Young Suzanne was a chaste and sheltered Catholic girl whose onstage recklessness and daring were not reflected in her life. To her, Mr. B., 40 years her senior, was a god...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dancing Tales | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

In deftly adding education costs to his accounting of society's loss to blacks -- though these costs cover all children, rich or poor, white or black, who attend public schools -- Duke is expressing a resentment of the poor for daring to exist. During his more forthright racist days, he had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Duke's Addictive Politics | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

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