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Clashes between Israeli soldiers and and Palestinians just a week before the Israeli army is to pull out of the West Bank town of Nablus have put a crucial phase of the Israel-PLO autonomy agreement in doubt. Thursday, troops fired tear gas, rubber bullets and stun grenades at the Fatah Hawks after Ahmed Tabouk, head of the Palestinian gang, led armed followers through the town firing hundreds of bullets into the air and hurling stones at passing Israeli military vehicles. TIME's Jamil Hamad reports from the West Bank: "These protests will continue because it is no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TROUBLE ON THE WEST BANK | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

...boys and two girls put a gorgeous robe over my shoulder--it had a train half the size of our living room--and the band played Stars and Stripes Forever." When the flash cameras started popping like metallic champagne corks, "I felt like I'd been hit with a stun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISS AMERICA: DREAM GIRLS | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

When dinner was over, Eisner went to the law firm Dewey Ballantine to iron out the final niceties of Disney's $19 billion deal to buy Capital Cities/ABC. And next morning, when he and Cap Cities chairman Thomas Murphy arrived on Good Morning America to stun the world with news of their merger, it was tempting to view Eisner's triumph as the kind of danouement usually reserved for the last 10 minutes of a Disney movie. Wall Street whooped at the deal, which united Disney's theme parks and movie and television studios with ABC's gold-plated network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASY AS ABC | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...victory against RPI, Mike Bois and Ian Sharp both contributed four points to help blow out the Engineers. Goaltender James Konte also came up big in both games, allowing only three goals in 108 minutes of play to stun both the Engineers and the Dutchmen...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Men's Hockey Climbs ECAC Ladder | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

...think you're Star Trek literate just because you know that phasers can stun and that while Klingons used to be bad guys, now they're good (most of the time, anyway). But can you decipher the techno-babble that Enterprise crew members are constantly spouting? For some help, TIME consulted Michael Okuda, one of the Star Trek technical experts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reconfigure the Modulators! | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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