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When word came of a possible evacuation, Merima and her brothers trekked through the snow to Srebrenica. "We slept on the street around fires for five days," she says, showing her blackened palms as proof. They managed to procure some food aid parachuted out of U.S. airplanes by rushing to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Terror | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

In Baghdad's art galleries hang heartrending depictions of slaughter, ruin and misery, painted since the Gulf War. On the sidewalks, poor families sell their meager household goods to procure enough money to eat. In the back alleys, women offer their bodies for sale -- an extreme act of desperation in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam, Still | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

Unlike the Krokodiloes, who mounted a spiritedcampaign to procure recommendations from suchalumni as Sen. John D. Rockefeller '58 (D-W. Va.)and Massachusetts Gov. William F. Weld '66, thePitches took a more relaxed approach to theirapplication.

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Pitches Will Sing at Clinton Inaugural | 1/8/1993 | See Source »

Mozhin also said the reforms were vital in order to continue to negotiate with the International Monetary Fund, which has enabled Russia to procure large loans from other nations.

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Official Says Russia in Peril | 12/8/1992 | See Source »

Among the more creative schemes: Beach had the government procure a refurbished World War II PT boat and dock it on the Potomac at the Washington Navy Yard. Eisenhower would be rushed by limousine -- one of two onyx-black Cadillacs with a tank engine under the hood -- to a prearranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doomsday Blueprints | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

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