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Some who have seen their files are astounded less by the contents than by the sheer volume of a record so large that even the 90,000-member Stasi force could not handle it. "They were drowning in their own paper," said Werner Fischer, a former dissident who supervised the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear And Betrayal | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

These days, the al-Mullas' future looks bright: the demand for new automobiles is outstripping the supply, and that is perhaps the most visible sign that the consumer society of the Persian Gulf city-state has been restored to prosperity. The pace of reconstruction has been stunningly rapid. Essential services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait's Cleanup | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

That was just the sort of medicine Sachs has recommended to a dozen governments. His best-known patient is Poland, which two years ago adopted the so-called Sachs Plan, which decontrolled the economy overnight after nearly half a century of communism. The result has been both progress and pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rx For Russia: Shock Therapy | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

Vinegars -- herbed, balsamic, homemade, you name it -- took on added cachet as American chefs continued their ceaseless quest for less fattening flavor - agents. The shelves of specialty stores groaned with an ever increasing array of novelty mustards, oils and sauces, including a typically macho salsa concocted by that iron-mouthed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991: Food | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Vinegars -- herbed, balsamic, homemade, you name it -- took on added cachet as American chefs continued their ceaseless quest for less fattening flavor agents. The shelves of specialty stores groaned with an ever increasing array of novelty mustards, oils and sauces, including a typically macho salsa concocted by that iron-mouthed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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