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Power companies get to play the heavy in more than their share of environmental dramas. If they're not damming scenic rivers or generating nuclear waste, they're burning fossil fuels, contributing to acid rain, urban smog and the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. In that regard, American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's Going Green | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Sea-Waves by Rabindranath Tagore was published exactly 100 years ago, but the great Bengali poet's subject is timeless. His April of cyclones, "blind forms of being," was this year's last day of April for Bangladesh. Twenty- foot walls of water. Demonic winds of crushing force. The horror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyclone Of Death | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Duehay also said that the price increases will fall especially hard on the city's senior citizen population, because the increase in the discounts that qualifying elders have traditionally received will not keep pace with the overall rate increase. "We're cleaning up the rivers and streams in this country...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: City Ups Water Bill; Forms Rent Control Advice Board | 3/20/1991 | See Source »

That report was a blatant rewriting of history. Across Iraq, the shattered hulks of planes and tanks lie strewn across airfields and battlegrounds. Power stations, telephone and telegraph centers, oil refineries and factories have been reduced to smoldering ruins. Dozens of bombed bridges are slumped into the Tigris and Euphrates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: With His Country in Ruins, How Long Can Saddam Hang On? | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

Bush was taking a giant gamble. If the ground offensive stalls, or succeeds only at the price of heavy allied casualties, he could be pilloried around the world and at home for shedding rivers of blood to win the Iraqi withdrawal that Moscow had given him a chance to achieve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battleground: Marching to A Conclusion | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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