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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When Clinton weighed whether or not to run for President in 1988, Berger, then a Washington trade lawyer who had represented Toyota and foreign steel producers, as well as Poland's Solidarity trade union, was one of the confidants who journeyed to Little Rock to offer advice. He served as co- director of Clinton's foreign policy team during the '92 campaign and transition period, and will soon move into a White House office as Deputy ! National Security Adviser -- not bad for a man with only three years of experience in the art of conducting foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sandy Berger: An Instinct for The Important | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

Even when Hesse's work seems entirely abstract, it refers to bodily functions. Hang Up, 1966, looks at first like a trope about illusion and reality -- the big rectangular frame hanging on the wall with nothing in it, but with a loop of steel tube spilling onto the gallery floor and connecting the frame's top-left to its bottom-right corner. But again, there's a fleshy metaphor -- both tube and frame are wrapped in cloth, like bandaged parts of a patient, and the tube seems to be recirculating some kind of fluid. Blood? Lymph? Fantasies? Even in absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telling An Inner Life | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...shifts into first gear, followed by 76 five-ton trucks, humvees and amphibious light armored vehicles. Belt-fed machine guns, mortars or antitank missile launchers are mounted on each vehicle. Every one of the 700 carries an automatic rifle. Marines pull on heavy desert-camouflage flak jackets and don steel helmets. Ammunition clips snap into place. The men of Team Tiger, the name given to the group of Marines going to Baidoa, are expecting trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gift of Hope | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...five-ton truck, Lance Corporal Greg Riles, 22, laughs off predictions of danger. "Scared? With all this?" he says, gesturing toward the olive-green steel vehicles surrounding him. "In a way, I'm sort of hoping for a little combat. All this time you train for this. You carry these weapons, and you want to use them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gift of Hope | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...government's action should ease the concerns of U.S. firms by curbing imports. After years of severe competition and lagging productivity, American firms have risen out of the doldrums. But a depressed economy has caused orders for U.S. steel to decline in the past two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steel Wars | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

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