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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weight problem? You can enroll in Weight Watchers, share your pain on Oprah, or now, thanks to the ever expanding rights of victims, phone Uncle Sam. You won't lose those extra pounds overnight, or get back your self- esteem. But you could get a wad of cash or that job you've been wanting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, Obesity Rights | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...place for 32 years, comes across to Cubans as an attempt to starve them into bringing Castro down. As the rigors of the "special period" worsen, Fidel has appealed to Cuba's fierce nationalism and its image of itself as a David fighting Goliath. He has made Uncle Sam the scapegoat for the country's economic disaster. Sophisticated citizens may not buy the argument, but at a visceral level it has helped reinforce Cubans' siege mentality. Congress's decision last year to toughen the embargo by barring foreign subsidiaries of U.S. companies from trading with the island embitters and puzzles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...unnamed hospital employee) that the death was probably the result of a drug overdose. John Bobbitt, owner of perhaps the most famous sex organ in America, told his story to American Journal, the newest syndicated magazine show. Inside Edition got an exclusive interview with serial killer David ("Son of Sam") Berkowitz. Hard Copy responded with its own murderer, John Wayne Gacy, convicted of killing 33 young boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easing the Sleaze | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

South Korean President Kim Young Sam visited Washington, and after delicate discussions he and Clinton announced that they would offer a "thorough and broad" package of rewards to North Korea if it first allowed inspection of its known nuclear facilities and resumed talks with South Korea over nuclear issues. Despite South Korea's reservations, the U.S. hinted that the inducements could include cancellation of yearly joint U.S.-South Korean military exercises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week November 21-27 | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Sam Zimmerman '92, a passerby, said he supported the exhibit. "It's a thousand little things like this that make a difference," Zimmerman said...

Author: By Christopher Ortega, | Title: T-Shirts in Yard Raise Awareness | 12/3/1993 | See Source »

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