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Six weeks after Defense Minister Pavel Grachev boasted that his forces would subdue Chechnya's rebellion in a matter of hours, the Russian tricolor finally fluttered last week atop the ruins of the presidential palace in Grozny. As resistance fighters melted into the suburbs and took to the hills, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A FIGHT TO THE LAST BOY? | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

One of Gingrich's top advisors, Frank Luntz, encourages Republicans to agree to perform the inherently contradictory wishes of the electorate--cutting spending, cutting taxes, increasing military spending and balancing the budget. The Contract is cloaked in Orwellian language ("The Taking Back Our Streets Act," "The American Dream Restoration Act...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: The Second Coming of Reaganomics | 1/20/1995 | See Source »

What John Paul proceeded to do amounted to a restoration of the church on the scale of that carried out by the Council of Trent in the 16th century but in this case put through by the willpower of a single personality. Unlike John XXIII, who had led a sheltered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: John Paul II, Kitchen Pope, Warrior Pope | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

A "restoration" of national security to stanch spending cuts in the defense budget and resurrect the controversial Star Wars system.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, About That Contract | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

Federal law, including civil rights statutes, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972 and the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 all require that Harvard recruit more women, the alumnae report notes.

Author: By Claire P. Prestel, | Title: Professors Skeptical Of Radcliffe Crusade | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

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