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Amid non-committal statements on the Chechnya crisis today from worried U.S. officials at home, Vice President Al Gore pointedly avoided mention of the affair when he arrived in Moscow today for three days of economic and political talks. Gore -- on a mission to help mend ragged U.S. - Russian relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IF YOU CAN'T SAY ANYTHING NICE . . . | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

It is uncertain whether taking charge of economic reform will revive Raul's political fortunes. His authoritarian streak served him well in the army, which he transformed from a ragged band of guerrillas into one of the largest and most professional in the Western hemisphere. But until last summer, Raul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raul Castro: Fidel's Brother Sets Up Shop | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

In The Mask he plays Stanley Ipkiss, who puts an ancient mask on his face and is transformed from bank-clerk dweeb to zoot-suited superdude, genially terrorizing Edge City and winning the plushly encased heart of a gun moll (Cameron Diaz). The computer wizards at Industrial Light & Magic help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: World's Only Living Toon | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

The crossing gates at the Zaire border town of Goma were thrown open last week. No visas were required for entry. So there was no official count of the number of ragged, terrified people who passed through from the Rwandan side of the boundary. But the numbers were high, hopelessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Exodus From Rwanda | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

As a woman rocker leading an otherwise all-male band, Chrissie Hynde has long been one of pop music's most fascinating and contradictory figures. Fond of skintight jeans, torn T shirts and excessive amounts of black eye shadow, she combines a punkish disdain for the world with an expressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Real Thing | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

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