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Whatever is done about aid, though, outside powers have only marginal ability to influence what happens inside what must be called the former Soviet Union. Soviet citizens must decide their fate themselves, while the world holds its breath. The failed coup and the turmoil that has followed are fundamentally enormously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Void | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

The manual will not become official until after a 60-day period of public comment and a subsequent EPA review, and environmental groups are gearing up to comment loudly. So are those who want to profit from the wetlands. Says Mark Maslyn of the American Farm Bureau Federation: "The new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Over The Wetlands | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

There was a time when Gorbachev would not have dared to move so brazenly against the hard-liners. Now he evidently believes that time is running out for them. Party hard-liners have been defeated in almost every major election that has been held during the past two years. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Hard Times for the Hard-Liners | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

All working royals are patrons of British charities, but how active they are varies greatly. Diana's profile has come into focus in the past four-odd years. She favors groups that help the underprivileged and the maimed. In the cutthroat funding competitions of the charity world, her combination of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Royal Star Shines On Her Own: DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

The very factor that made sanctions a modest success against South Africa, though, may make that success unrepeatable. Sanctions have been instituted 115 times since World War I, but usually without much effect. Gary Hufbauer, professor of international finance at Georgetown University, calculates that only 30% of the restrictions imposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: A Black-and-White Future | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

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