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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stunning transformation. The Mikhail Gorbachev who had appeared on Soviet television Thursday evening was a defeated man -- exhausted, disgusted, frustrated, fed up, ready to quit. Even the commentator on the relatively pro- Gorbachev state TV network described the performance as having the look and feel of a "farewell interview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want to Stay the Course | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

Though traditionally loath to involve themselves in politics, military personnel are angrily demanding more respect. "The army is fed up with uncertainty, with humiliation. It wants its dignity restored," says Russian Information Minister Mikhail Poltoranin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despair in The Barracks | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

...fine-tune the Fed like he fine-tuned our food...

Author: By G.k. Wenceslas, | Title: The Crimson's Holiday Gift List | 12/18/1991 | See Source »

...unemployed iron worker who has been homeless for a year, Clark says he pulled the bank job because he wanted to find shelter. "I was tired and fed up with sleeping on the streets and picking through Dumpsters for food," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: the Homeless: Gimme Shelter | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...Electronic Cafe International in Santa Monica, California, the emphasis is on a mix of video and poetry called Telepoetics. At one recent event a poet in Santa Fe read a work about childbirth over telephone wires that fed into the cafe public address system. While her disembodied voice filled the room, images of her performance in New Mexico were projected onto three TV screens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Let's Do A Few Lines! | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

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