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Does this make sense anymore? Except for flooding Florida with boat people, Cuba poses no threat to U.S. national security. It no longer has a nuclear- armed patron in Moscow buying anti-Yanqui mischief with $6 in billion annual aid. The whole world has passed by Fidel's moth-eaten socialism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Time to Lift the Cuban Embargo? | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...wandered for hours through the vast crowds looking for her in vain. They returned at nightfall to sleep in the open, curled up together in - Adrien's oversize sweater. "I am hungry and my head is hurting," he says, wiping flies from his swollen eyes. Neither child has eaten in two days, and Adrien is running a high fever, probably from malaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cry the Forsaken Country | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...sick, as the state suffers severe economic megrims and rattles with real earthquakes, not toy ones, and realists among its population head for Oregon, where they are cordially requested to go away. Travel writing for such a pilgrim, over such terrain, is not going be a record of lotuses eaten and pretty girls embraced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Lotus Land No More | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...Seattle Times drops Li'l Abner strips in which the hillbilly hero believes he's eaten one of his parents. Says the Times: "Distasteful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tooned Out | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...British tabloids decided when they learned that the germ had caused a mini-outbreak of lethal infections in Gloucestershire last month, bringing the death toll in England and Wales for this particularly virulent form of strep to 11 for the year. The papers fanned fears with such headlines as EATEN ALIVE and KILLER BUG ATE MY FACE. And when a handful of cases, including at least one death, were reported in the U.S. last week, the coverage, particularly on TV, was only a little more subdued. Just about everyone was suddenly talking about the killer bug that destroys human flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Streptomania Hits Home | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

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