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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wiener Professor of Public Policy David T. Ellwood. Like Nye, Ellwood is a natural choice. A labor economist and welfare expert, he was academic dean under Carnesale...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Again, Searching for a Dean | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...they cannot say the same for the workers at the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan. According to a report on Moscow TV, the workers' housing is deteriorating, crime is on the rise, and schools and hospitals are closing down. Under such conditions, observes James Oberg, an author and expert on the Russian space program, "skills get diluted, motivation disappears, attention wanders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Call, Comrades | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...suburbs of Havana is comfortable by comparison with those of most Cubans: the prerevolutionary furniture is carefully preserved, and a 50-year- old refrigerator is stocked with black-market meat bought with dollars sent by relatives in Miami. Although his oven no longer works, he is an expert, like all Cubans, at resolviendo (resolving the problem): he bakes cakes in a pressure cooker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's a Poor Patriot to Do? | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

What's wrong with this picture? Quite a lot, argues Dr. Scott Grundy of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, an expert on the role of fat in heart disease. For starters, he says, there is no reason to believe that essential-fatty-acid deficiency is widespread. On average, Americans consume more of these fatty acids than their bodies require -- and that could be a problem. In laboratory animals, too much polyunsaturated fat has been linked to suppression of the immune system and the growth of malignant tumors. There is even reason to suspect that fatty acids derived from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a Low-Fat Diet Risky? | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...best of my recollection," he and the Senators didn't discuss the imminent selection of a new counsel. "Those words have been criticized at the Whitewater hearings as a convenient way for people to forget what happened," says New York University Law School professor Stephen Gillers, an expert on legal ethics. "And now we have a federal judge choosing someone to investigate the President who claims he can't definitively recall an event that happened only three weeks before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Fade Away, Starr | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

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