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For centuries the Nile has brought life to Sudan's impoverished inhabitants. But torrential thunderstorms this summer have turned the river into a killer. More than 8 inches of rain -- twice the average for an entire year -- fell on Sudan in 13 hours last month. Meanwhile, a seasonal surge of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sudan Drowning in a River of Woe | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

Political consulting is a seasonal business, with big money made during campaign years and much less during off years. Consultants who worked for the Reagan-Bush campaigns, however, have solved the cyclical nature of the game by merging it with the influence-peddling business. While most of those who sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Access For Sale | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

Michael Lambert, a Ph.D candidate in Anthropology, will leave on October 31 for the West African country of Senegal, where he will investigate the effects of seasonal, educational and labor migration between rural villages and urban centers on the Boulouf-Diola people of the Basse-Casamance region.

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Fulbright Honorees To Leave for Studies | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

This year's rancorous strike has all but eliminated a normal fall TV season, thus threatening to reduce the networks' audience even further. The writers are expected to return to work this week, having won partial concessions on the two key economic issues -- their share of sales abroad and in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Sad Plight of Fall Schedules | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

One of the most volatile statistics is the monthly report on the U.S. trade deficit. That figure jumped from $12.4 billion in January to $13.8 billion in | February, only to plunge to $9.7 billion in March. Part of the reason for such swings is that trade flows vary according to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mess of Misleading Indicators | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

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