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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...agreement, Arafat called the first general strike since May 1994. Throughout Palestinian areas of the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem, streets emptied as schools, stores and transportation shut down. "The strike is an act of self-flagellation," says TIME's Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer. "Like a hunger strike, the point is to bring attention to the Palestinian complaints. Itself, it is not a major event, but it telegraphs the fact that the Palestinians have reached the end of their rope. Arafat has tried to be extremely reticent in his reactions to Netanyahu's attempts to destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Quiet on the West Bank | 8/29/1996 | See Source »

...almost completely on the old sex appeal." How quaint that fear seems now, at a time when the desire to own third-rate objects that Kennedy and his wife Jackie once merely touched can set off a frenzied auction--at a time, that is, when the hunger for all things Kennedy appears ever unsated. Whatever other image problems the assorted Kennedys have battled over the years, loss of the old sex appeal has not been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: SO HAPPY TOGETHER? | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...seems just too easy for the government to throw out loose terms like time limits and gainful employment in the name of reform and cutting the deficit by $60 billion in the process when the harsh realities of these so-called reforms are higher infant mortality, hunger, homelessness, higher crime, violence and despair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Meaning' of America | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

...touristed spots in the U.S. and a score of other countries. And Planet Hollywood is far from the only franchise where it will be happening. Motown Cafe, the Official All Star Cafe, Harley Davidson Cafe, Country Star, Rain Forest Cafe and Dive! are all out to sate the public hunger for theme dining. These multimedia spectaculars, designed to stimulate every sensory-nerve end--possibly even the palate--are undergoing a second, rapid phase of growth some 25 years after the first Hard Rock Cafe opened its doors in London with Eric Clapton's guitar on the wall and American burgers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGRY FOR THEME DINING | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...people who voted for Netanyahu hope that maybe this hard-line perennial Zionist can make peace with the Arabs without any land concessions. Netanyahu is more of a seasoned politician than a war hero. He promised the people everything they wanted to hear, and he fed the public's hunger for assurance of its territorial security. But history will prove that the Jewish people, as well as the Arabs, were conned out of peace by a self-serving politician with a hidden agenda. ABDO ANTUN Beirut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1996 | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

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