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Amid the breakdown of normal commercial life, shortages of food, fuel and other vital commodities began to grow acute. What could restore order was beyond anyone's guess, although Berisha's resignation seems to be the indispensable start. The Democratic Party leader has been a lightning rod for public rage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO LAW OR ORDER IN THE LAND | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

Candor alone won't restore confidence in the NRC, which since its inception in 1974 has been accused of being too cozy with the industry it regulates. During a House oversight subcommittee hearing last fall, Representative Edward Markey of Massachusetts compared the agency to "Sergeant Schultz in the old Hogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR SAFETY FALLOUT | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

LOS ANGELES: Willie Williams' high-profile tenure as head of the Los Angeles Police Department will probably come to an end this s ummer after the police commission declined Monday to renew his contract for a second five-year term. Five years ago, when Williams was brought from a successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Line | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

MOSCOW: Staging his long-awaited return to the helm of a foundering Russia, Boris Yeltsin proved at least one thing: h e has been paying attention. Addressing both houses of parliament in a nationally televised State of Russia address, Yeltsin provided a long and unsparing litany of Russia's ills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Order of the Day | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

Mao continued to ordain idiotic agricultural experiments, but Liu and Deng sidetracked the policies. The strategy--a sort of bureaucratic guerrilla warfare--exasperated the Great Helmsman. Presented with new Deng directives on communes, Mao sputtered, "What emperor decided these?" Finally, even Mao recognized that China was famished and dying. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENG XIAOPING: THE LAST EMPEROR | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

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