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The story in the former Yugoslavia is also one of appeasement. The CIA warned Bush in 1990 that the nation would split apart. Yet Bush adhered to the status quo, never altering policy to fit the reality of the impending breakup--the same policy Bush pursued in the former Soviet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No World Order | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

In growing numbers, financially desperate communities are making what seem like pacts with the devilish, opening their arms to garbage, toxic waste and nuclear refuse from distant states. Such trade-offs of trash for jobs seem certain to increase in number, given the growing crackdown by states on local landfills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get on Board the Sludge Train | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

Though the threat of a massive nuclear showdown has receded, many government employees must still go through the motions of preparing for disaster. As director of the Federal Register, Martha Girard publishes an official daily record of the Federal Government's major actions and decisions. But in the event of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doomsday Blueprints | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

The impending construction for the CentralArtery/Tunnel project, Gerst said, provided theimpetus to consider plans for a water shuttle now.

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shuttle on Charles Explored | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

Natalie Rose, as Pris, is convincingly pathetic as a would-be writer, hysterically entertaining in her weakness. As Hank Knox, Henry delivers perhaps the most consistent performance. The role calls primarily for a straight face; Hank's most salient feature is his inability to relate to the other characters. His...

Author: By David E. Rosen, | Title: Strangers In a World Of Angst | 7/31/1992 | See Source »

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