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Nationalism and ethnic conflict "have already led to two world wars in Europe," says Stephen Larrabee, a former National Security Council staff member now at the Rand Corp. "The time to act is now, and not with hollow promises." What Larrabee and others know is that NATO has always been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest the Case for a Bigger Nato | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

The most salient fact about American history is this: the ancestors of everyone who lives in the U.S. originally came from somewhere else. That includes even the Inuits and other Native Americans, whose forebears first crossed from Siberia to Alaska on a land bridge that now lies beneath the icy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Migration | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

A born New Yorker, van Leeuwen picked up the languages when he competed in international tournaments in Italy, Portugal, France, Russia, Poland, Yugoslavia, Hungary, and Turkey. His favorite places have been those in which he was victorious.

Author: By Hillary T. Coyne, | Title: Mather's Own Zorro: | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

Invented by a Danish physician in 1984, the female condom is already available under the name Femidom in Britain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Norway and Switzerland, and will go on sale this month in France. The version made by Wisconsin Pharmacal is a 7-in.-long polyurethane sheath with a ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman's Way to Make Sex Safer | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

East Timor declared its Independence from Portugal in 1975 and was invaded by Indonesia less than a month later. Since then, the activists and more than 200,000 East Timorese have been killed either by the Indonesian Army or by the resulting starvation.

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Panel Discusses East Timor | 4/9/1993 | See Source »

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