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Even more daunting is the signal opposition to the outcome Big Tobacco most craves: freedom from future legal claims, a provision that would require an act of Congress. "No one is prepared to give the industry blanket immunity," says Matthew Myers, executive vice president of the National Center for Tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMOKING OUT A DEAL | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

The proposal replaces the QRR test with a quantitative field in the Core, but has a second provision that would not increase the overall number of requirements.

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: not just a test anymore | 4/25/1997 | See Source »

Figes is no monarchist, and no Marxist either, and his account respects none of their several sides. (It will be interesting to see whether leftist or rightist scholars lambaste his book more angrily.) After Lenin's Bolsheviks seized power in October 1917, four years of floundering civil war began, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE TYRANNY OF STUPIDITY | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Newt Gingrich took just about everyone by surprise announcing on the House floor today that Bob Dole will loan him the $300,00 he needs to pay his ethics fine. Virtually every member of the House was surprised by the move, reports TIME's Jay Carney. Once they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dole To The Rescue | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

In 1984, with the expiration of the "lease of Hong Kong" in sight, Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher reached an agreement on Hong Kong's return to China. The fate of Hong Kong was sealed with a Sino-British joint declaration and its provision for the Basic Law.

Author: By Kit Mui, | Title: After '97, A Greater China | 4/16/1997 | See Source »

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