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Harkin the Hawk: veering close to unabashed protectionism, he demands that the Japanese reduce their trade surplus by 20% a year -- or else. The threat would be akin to a Fortress America ban on Japanese imports, a drastic remedy with scant appeal to voters who freely choose to drive Japanese cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Bashing on the Campaign Trail | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Eli Lilly is battling several lawsuits that claim, on the basis of scant evidence, that the antidepressant Prozac can cause extreme agitation, suicidal tendencies and even an impulse to murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Drug Safety Can Drug Firms Be Trusted? | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Brown guard Rick Lloyd drained a three-pointer to keep the Bears hopes alive, 72-69, at :29. A free throw by guard Jared Leake extended Harvard's lead to 73-69, with a scant...

Author: By R.j. Peters, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: M. Cagers Blister Bears in Briggs | 2/8/1992 | See Source »

Union, however, drew first blood. On one of itslone breakaways (the Dutchmen managed a scant sixshots on goal in the first period), senior ForwardDalton Menhall punched in a loose puck in front ofthe Crimson cage to put Union...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Beats Union, Wins 1000th Game | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...fair, moreover, to punish soldiers even the trial judge acknowledged were "at the end of a long chain of responsibility," while there is scant sign their superiors will be called to account? Only two senior East German officials have gone on trial, both for fraud, and none has gone to jail. The country's former leader, Erich Honecker, fled to Moscow to evade trial, and is living there under diplomatic protection at the Chilean embassy -- while suing the new government to restore his retirement pay. A letter from a West German retiree to one of Heinrich's co-defendants, border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: The Price of Obedience | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

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