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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last week the ethnic Albanians were the first to see sense. Their upstart army, the K.L.A., had won international confirmation of its meteoric rise to pre-eminent power in the would-be state. By appearing to be willing to give up their arms and dream of independence in exchange for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic: Ready to Rumble Again | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

In one sense, the Serb strongman was exactly where he most likes to be--at the pivot of an international crisis. He has built his career, as biographer Slavoljub Djukic puts it, by being both pyromaniac and fireman--igniting crises, then convincing people that only he can put the fires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic: Ready to Rumble Again | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

But Primakov arrives in Washington with a full "to do" list. His biggest hope is for a multibillion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund. So far the IMF insists that new loans will be contingent on fiscal responsibility in Moscow. Faced with a choice between lending and chaos, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Nuclear Winter | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Most chess champions play their first game before age five. MAURICE ASHLEY didn't start until he was 14, but it didn't take long to recognize that he had a knack with a knight. Last week, at age 33, he became the first African-American grand master in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

And so it was that John Adams, Ken Agee and Ron Redburn rented a little house on 24th Street and began an international dating service called A Foreign Affair, a.k.a. loveme.com They ran ads in Russian newspapers asking women to send photos and vital statistics, and several weeks later their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click Here for Love | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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