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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Such skirmishes detract attention from the much broader role communitarianism could play amid the desolate landscape of American domestic policy. Who else speaks to the need to reanimate public service and restore civic virtue? Glendon captures this spirit when she says, "We are discontented with the orthodoxies of the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Whole Greater Than Its Parts? | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

But Martin's main strength is her ability to tap into the ways young girls think and feel about life. Her stories explore the spectrum of preteen challenges from sibling rivalry and peer pressure to the death of a grandparent and the arrival of a new stepparent. Divorce is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventures In Baby-Sitting | 1/28/1991 | See Source »

...social stigma of divorce. Not only are divorced women left with unequal responsibility for raising their children, but they also face a marginal social life and a small chance for remarriage. The prevalence of divorce (the rate is 50 percent) does not reduce the "tainted" image of Hungarian divorcees. Both unmarried and divorced men crave young, virginal wives and think themselves failures if they don't succeed in acquiring...

Author: By Maria Ginzburg, | Title: East European Sexism | 1/11/1991 | See Source »

Most Overleveraged Spin-Off Donald Trump's securities were revealed to be guilt-edged when he went public with an illicit dividend, model Marla Maples. Ivana's projections for a divorce settlement plummeted when the Donald's teetering real estate empire had to give credit where credit was due. Principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Most of Show Business | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

1. We will no longer have to guess whether the Trumps will divorce. (They did.)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Of '90's: Well, Hello to '90s Humility | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

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