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Even on "Out of Tears," a ballad that sounds like it was meant for Top 40 stations across the nation, the Stones can't seem to muster the wrenching desperateness that made "Love in Vain" a slow staple. Luckily, the next song, "I Go Wild," comes to the rescue by managing to pick up a bit of the brashness of the "If You Can't Rock Me." This song also supplies a quick and non incongrous breath of "Gimme Shelter" from Ron Woods' b-bender guitar, two-thirds of the way through...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: DO THE VOODOO YOU USED TO DO | 8/5/1994 | See Source »

...down, they would be punished. The Bosnian government signed on without conditions. But the Serbs, who have never met a peace plan they liked, coolly called the bluff. Foreign ministers of the five would-be peacemaker states are to meet in Geneva on July 30 and try again to muster the political will to punish Serb defiance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return to Sender | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

Some will argue that it is in the interest of the U.S. to promote democracy and human rights everywhere. According to this logic, we should invade every country that does not pass democratic muster...

Author: By Emil J. Klehne, | Title: Say No to Aristide | 7/26/1994 | See Source »

...doesn't have windows, the barn. With the horses going crazy in the other stalls, Will fights with the werewolf powers of the Universe as his medallion burns a hold into his chest. He sweats, he pants he thrashes with all the energy and method acting which Nicholson can muster. Predictably enough, Stewart has been infected by the disease when Will snapped at him in a fight and cut his hand. He arrives at the estate and decides to seek his revenge. After running over the gatekeeper of the estate and taking a voracious bite out of another guard...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Mike Nichols Cooks a Wolf Badly | 7/1/1994 | See Source »

...government could only muster contradictory signals and empty gestures in response to the invasion panic. Jonassaint's state of emergency was roundly dismissed as a national joke when the military failed even to declare a curfew. Derision turned to surprise when, in a city where nothing works, pothole-repair crews and street cleaners suddenly made an appearance along several main streets in Port-au-Prince -- presumably to demonstrate, however peripherally, that the government is capable of doing something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: Pushed to The Edge | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

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