Word: hosted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...main square downtown, tourists sit and soak in the "authentic" Hungarian atmosphere with Toni Braxton's "Another Sad Love Song" in their ears, piped in by an outdoor cafe. Television is a hodgepodge of local programming, English-language shows on The Cartoon Network and CNN, and a host of American programs, from "Saved by the Bell" to "Married With Children," dubbed in Hungarian...
...devices that collect their urine. They can't move more than a step or two in any direction or lie down. And because Premarin farmers receive more money for concentrated urine, these helpless mares are denied adequate amounts of water and suffer from dehydration, in addition to a host of other illnesses. Within a few years, they become physical and mental wrecks who end up in slaughter houses, as do their babies, who are the by-products of the Premarin industry. Each year, many tens of thousands of foals are sold to feed lots, where they're fattened until they...
...benefits worth the risks? Could overuse of antivirals unleash a new strain of drug-resistant superviruses? Will the availability of a morning-after treatment make people relax their guard? Will there be a widespread return to the risky sexual practices that preceded the AIDS epidemic? These and a host of other questions will be addressed next month at a special meeting of AIDS experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta...
DIED. DENNIS JAMES, 79, ubiquitous master of ceremonies who was host of the first sports telecast and such game shows as Haggis Baggis; in Palm Springs, Calif. James established himself as an inventive entertainer and emcee at the wrestling ring, where he used his gimmicky "cracklebone," a rubber bone, to imitate the sound of bones crushing...
KINSHASA, Congo: With U.S. envoy Bill Richardson preparing a visit that could be worth millions in aid dollars to his economically ravaged country, Laurent Kabila is doing his best to improve his image. After a host of denials that Kabila's forces had anything to do with the alleged massacres of Rwandan refugees, Interior Minister Mwenze Kongolo said Wednesday that perhaps, just perhaps, some innocents had been caught in the crossfire. "This doesn't even address what Kabila is being accused of," says TIME's Marguerite Michaels. "Richardson is not going to buy this." Still, she says, Kabila is still...