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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Leaders of the Islamic Movement, who officially eschew violence, were quick to deplore the killings. But authorities are worried that when they speak and write of the need for a spiritual Jihad, ostensibly a struggle for the soul of the individual believer, their devotees hear in that call a traditional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East The Enemy Within | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

In this bald itinerary is all the romance that Forster and his generation felt for northern Italy. It summons the glory days when the English commandeered the Continent as if it were a feral cricket pitch and great novelists wrote about gentry who were slow to realize that Italy held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summoning The Glory Days | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

The IRS obtained the documents only after issuing an agency summons, which carries the weight of a court subpoena.

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Death And Taxes | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

In the morning, as soon as I learned from a Mayak ((the main national radio network)) broadcast about the Committee for the State of Emergency, I began pondering how I should behave toward M.S. Shall I wait till he summons me? That is, shall I follow the previous subordination routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Four Desperate Days | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

Cresson's idea was to rally the nation behind a centralized industrial policy, marshaling economic forces in a war footing against competitors -- notably her designated No. 1 enemy, Japan. But her summons to arms has fallen flat at a time when the treasury is tight and Paris is striving to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New France | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

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