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After New York's World Trade Center is rocked by a thundering explosion, police round up a string of Arab immigrants as suspects, including an Egyptian radical who was admitted to the U.S. by mistake. Off the shore of New York's Long Island, a rusty tramp steamer called the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Quite So Welcome Anymore | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Bill Clinton and H. Ross Perot may be reluctant to acknowledge it, but the U.S.-Mexican border is already wide open to trade and likely to remain so whether the North American Free Trade Agreement passes Congress or not. In Laredo, Texas, last week 18-wheelers thundered back and forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surprise! Nafta's Already Here | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

Almost all the things Perot and other NAFTA critics say are going to happen if the agreement is signed have already happened. The largest -- and most controversial -- migrants to Mexico have been the automakers and other big manufacturing firms that have built assembly plants, or maquiladoras, along the border and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surprise! Nafta's Already Here | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

They're not all cowhands and they don't all live on the Rio Grande. But many of Harvard's Texan students share one trait: they're very fond of their state. And now, they have an outlet for their pride.

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Club Helps Texans Adjust to Harvard Life | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

CHICAGO. The grand Beaux-Arts building that houses the Art Institute of Chicago is 100 years old. To celebrate that centennial, the Institute on Nov. 1 unveils "Chicago's Dream, a World's Treasure," a show of some of the choicest works from the 260,000-piece permanent collection. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Traveler's Advisory- | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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