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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Southeast Asia and Central America, those traditional cockpits of superpower rivalry might as well be on the dark side of the moon. There is little regret in Moscow at having lost Nicaragua because few here ever felt they had it in the first place. Not even the famous German question generates much passion. As rapidly as the two Germanys are coming together, the U.S.S.R. is coming apart even faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Case of May Day Blues | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

...includes stereoscopic goggles, a 3- D videocassette and a plug-in adapter that permits 3-D movies from the past to be shown on today's VCRs. "Interest in 3-D has never been greater," says 3-D TV founder Michael Starks, whose offerings include Cat Women of the Moon (1953), Outlaw Territory (1953) and The Stewardesses (1969), a lame R-rated adult film that is reputed to be the biggest-grossing 3-D movie of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Grab Your Goggles, 3-D Is Back! | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...MANKIND. By combining NASA footage of the Apollo missions and voice- over interviews with 13 astronauts who visited the moon, this award-winning documentary recreates the exhilarating experience of exploring earth's satellite from pre-launch to splashdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Apr. 9, 1990 | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

...Mountains of the Moon, John Hanning Speke (Iain Glen) is just a few days out on his first trek into the wilderness when he gets a spear through his cheek, and a messy, bloody business it is. Before the movie ends, his partner, the celebrated Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin), suffers a vividly portrayed case of cellulitis as well as a degrading imprisonment by a tribe not thrilled at being discovered by civilization. The movie strongly hints at a homosexual bond between the two men -- at least until they fall into an unseemly squabble over who actually discovered the source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Grand, Ferocious Folly | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

...unveiled last week, aim in exactly the right competitive direction. The goals may seem fanciful -- one is to make American kids first in the world in math and science -- but are they that much more fanciful than the goal of an earlier era: to land a man on the moon within ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: The Future You Save May Be Your Own | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

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