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What does George Soros know that the rest of the world doesn't? When news leaked out that he had purchased a $400 million stake in the largest U.S. gold-mining company, investors piled into the market, pushing the price of the precious metal to a 17-month high two weeks ago. Last week gold soared to a two-year high. Was Soros betting on a new era of inflation caused by governments' printing their way out of debt? Was he hedging against some looming financial Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Midas Touch | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...remember middle school? That's right, that time when a fleet of Martian zit-creatures had declared war on your face, when you had about $3,000 worth of metal clamped to your distorted teeth, and an lzod alligator adorned every article of your clothing...

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Crystal Pepsi-The Wrong One, Baby | 5/26/1993 | See Source »

...remember those days well. Things were so much simple then. Midterms were unheard of. Three quarters could get you a metal with your choice of "tater tots" or "fish wedge." And your social standing was determined solely by your choice of carbonated beverage...

Author: By Tehshik P. Yoon, | Title: Crystal Pepsi-The Wrong One, Baby | 5/26/1993 | See Source »

...Environmental Protection Agency has completed a survey of lead in U.S. drinking water. The result: 819 water systems, serving 30 million people, have too much of the toxic metal. Most of the bad systems were in the East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest May 9-15 | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...close with a query to our esteemed Supreme Court justices: If religion is so dangerous that it and it alone must be banned from public space, why not go all the way? Frisk kids for crosses and yarmulkes when they come into school. Instead of metal detectors, let's have Bible detectors in those hallways. And that problematic "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance has to go. I guarantee you will soon see a marked change in the quality, moral seriousness, and sense of direction of America's public school students...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Bible Detectors | 5/21/1993 | See Source »

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