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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...evidence of a precrash explosion is overwhelming. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police obtained sworn statements from five witnesses who saw the DC-8 spewing flames before it fell. Judith Parsons, an airport rental-car agent, was warming up her automobiles out in the parking lot when she saw the sky light up. Suddenly "a large orange oval" appeared above the ground, she reported. "It just blew up and went everywhere, burning like cinders falling to the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gander Different Crash, Same Questions | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...flew to England to visit a friend who had promised me that she had found an oxford pub that served my favorite dish. She sent me a packet of real British shepherd's pie seasoning mix as a preview of the taste sensations that awaited me in the Royal Kingdom...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: All I Ever Wanted Was A Shepherd's Pie | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

When a polo pony from the royal compound in Jordan plunged into the Gulf of Aqaba and swam to the Israeli resort town of Eilat, local authorities took no chances. They checked to see if the defector was booby-trapped. It wasn't. Though Jordan and Israel are technically at war, Israeli officials returned the pony through a U.N. go-between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trojan Horse? | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...permanent role on the Security Council -- either directly, with a seat of its own, or by establishing a European seat, which the Germans would almost certainly dominate. "What we see -- some among us with a shudder -- is Germany taking the helm in Europe," says James Rollo of London's Royal Institute of International Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe The New Germany Flexes Its Muscles | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

Eight years later, at the invitation of Gerard Mortier, director of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels, the young American replaced Maurice Bejart as resident choreographer for Belgium's national opera house. The deal included doubling the size of the company to 24, spacious rehearsal studios, production budgets of up to $1 million for new works, and most important, the opportunity to work with live musicians. The Belgian capital's reputation for good food and great beer didn't hurt either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making The Right Moves: MARK MORRIS | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

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