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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Such determination and poise have made the blue-eyed, strawberry blond a three-time U.S. champion and the first American ever to secure an all-around world title. That triumphant moment, in the fall of 1991, was soured by grousing from the Unified Team that Zmeskal had won only because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gymnastics Don't Call Them Pixies! | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

London: William Mader Paris: Frederick Ungeheuer, Margot Hornblower Brussels: Adam Zagorin Bonn: James O. Jackson Berlin: Daniel Benjamin Central Europe: James L. Graff Moscow: John Kohan, James Carney, Ann M. Simmons Rome: John Moody Istanbul: James Wilde Jerusalem: Lisa Beyer Cairo: Dean Fischer, William Dowell Nairobi: Marguerite Michaels Johannesburg: Scott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead July 27, 1992 Vol. 140 No. 4 | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

Yet Azerbaijan, Moldova and Czechoslovakia were part of the world's last, now deceased empire. Their breakup may turn out to be the old business of history, not the wave of the future. National self-assertiveness in the West can be mighty ugly, especially in its more extreme Irish and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: The Birth of the Global Nation | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

Following the lead of French President Francois Mitterrand, Bush pledged to send "whatever it takes," including U.S. fighter bombers and helicopter gunships, to protect food shipments to besieged civilians in secessionist Bosnia-Herzegovina. At a dinner of foreign ministers in Munich, Secretary of State James Baker told France's Roland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misery Has Company -- And Very Little Else | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

The Bush Administration's reluctance to offend Beijing may cost General Dynamics a bundle. Taiwan has been trying for 10 years to buy F-16 fighter- bombers, but the U.S. has refused, in order to avoid stirring up Beijing. Washington did compromise by allowing enough technology transfers and help from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Sale Is a Mirage | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

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