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...costs to pay off and with low oil prices, the victorious gulf states are not much interested in sharing their wealth. At a recent meeting in Cairo, they asserted the necessity of "respecting the sovereignty of each Arab country over its own natural resources." Translation: Don't covet your neighbor's oil. The statement was evidence of just how worn the ideal of Arab unity is -- the notion that all Arabs are one nation so the gulf oil belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future Now, Winning The Peace | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

Keegan pointed out that Cambridge banks also reap economic cushioning from their reliably wealthy neighbor--Harvard University...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Recession Brings Tough Times to Local Banks | 2/27/1991 | See Source »

...whole new world to her," says her son Bill, 39. "Writing is too complicated for her, but she knows what she wants to say. So instead of spending the rest of her life playing charades, she uses symbols on the computer to tell us that she is visiting a neighbor or wants to go shopping. She's regained some control over her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Machines That Work Miracles | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...world's attention has been riveted by the standoff in the Persian Gulf since Iraq seized its small, oil-rich neighbor 6 months ago, setting the stage for a confrontation with the might of an allied coalition led by the United States...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Iraq Agrees to Withdraw from Kuwait; Bush Skeptical, Says Offer Is a 'Hoax' | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...long ago as 1983, Schwarzkopf foresaw the possibility that the U.S. might one day find itself at war in the Middle East if an unfriendly nation succeeded in taking over a neighbor. Two years ago, as boss of the U.S. Central Command (which covers some North African countries and areas farther east), Schwarzkopf set out on his own to design a contingency plan. "He always believed that the big eruption would come in the Middle East," says his sister Sally. "He took the job at Central Command with the idea that he might well have to fight." Five days before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commander: Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf On Top | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

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