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...before finally having the decency to pack up and hit the road. That's not good news for residents of the Mississippi River Valley, who long after floodwaters have crested will play host to a chocolate-colored inland sea sprawling across the spine of the Midwest -- a stagnant, festering stew of industrial waste, agricultural pesticides and raw sewage that laminates buildings in goo and provides a superb growing environment for bacteria. The entire floodplain, says Anita Walker in Des Moines, Iowa, will be a "muddy, stinky, awful mess to clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Deluge: Health Hazards | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

SOME INGREDIENTS IN THE STEAMING HORmonal stew that is American adolescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Should We Teach Our Kids about SEX? | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...alone understood the Scriptures. He changed his interpretations at will, while his unsteady flock struggled to keep up. In a tactic common to cult leaders, Koresh made food a tool for ensuring obedience. The compound diet was often insufficient, varying according to the leader's whim. Sometimes dinner was stew or chicken; at other times it might be nothing but popcorn. On their infrequent trips to Waco, cultists could be seen wolfing down packaged cheese in convenience stores. Household and dietary rules at the compound were as changeable as the theology. Koresh established strict bans on sugar and ice cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Koresh: In the Grip of a Psychopath | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...resolved to allow normalization to proceed. Now Vessey must also try to solve the mystery of the Quang report. And no matter what Vessey concludes, there is a good chance that many Americans, never keen about normalization in the first place, will decide that their old enemies can just stew a while longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American POWs: Who Was Left Behind? | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...Real Kids, Chloe, Malochite, The Barnies, Mr. Cranky, Shaggahs, Fudge Factory and The Teeth on Thursday, Nov. 5 upstairs. Brave New World, Common ailments, and Heavenly Medicated Fairytales on Saturday, Nov. 7 upstairs. 5th Anniversary of Rock-N-roll on Tuesday, Nov. 10 upstairs. Fleshtones, Parade, Hotbox, and Pooka Stew on Thursday, Nov. 5 downstairs. Velvet Crush Dambuilders, Versus and Monsterland on Friday, Nov. 6 downstairs. 360's, Seven League Boots, Paper Squares and Muskellunge on Saturday, Nov. 7 downstairs. John Lincoln Wright and the Sour Mash Boys on Sunday, Nov. 8 downstairs. Anastasia Screamed on Tuesday, Nov. 10 downstairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

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