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Should the Iraqis elect to tamper with the uranium in the future, U.S. experts estimate, the process of turning it into a bomb would take a minimum of several months. Since an IAEA inspection might occur within that period, a diversion could be detected before an Iraqi nuclear bomb became a fait accompli. Even if Saddam's scientists succeeded in using the salvaged core to make a bomb, most U.S. experts believe it would be so bulky that it could not be launched by any missile or bomber Iraq possesses, and would thus have to be delivered to its detonation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Will Saddam Get the Bomb? | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

Whether the case is already jeopardized or not, the fact remains that no judicial decision has been made. The case may be thrown out for other reasons, but CNN has no justification to tamper willingly with the process...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Noriega Comes First | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

...controversial, or as emotional, as those affecting the military. The country's "peace constitution" specifically renounces not only warfare but also the "use of force as a means of settling international disputes." Opinion polls show that there is enduring support for this constitutional proscription. Thus any attempt to tamper with so broad a consensus was bound to cause trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan A Return to Arms? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...enough antiaircraft missiles in place to defend it from Iraqi bombers. Another, more wasteful proposal is simply to divert feeder rivers into desert areas. U.S. officials are aware that the Iraqi regime worries about a cutoff: in the early days of the crisis, Baghdad pointedly warned Turkey not to tamper with its water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Water Weapon | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...bedroom affair on a corner lot on a quiet street. "I don't believe in living like a raja," he says. "I didn't want to buy a big house on the lake and then have people point at it." And neither he nor Annette saw any reason to tamper with a good thing. "After our early struggle to establish our values, we really felt we'd found our way. Annette's career as a painter had begun, our children had been born, we'd formed a family. Why change?" One small alteration. He wrote Presumed Innocent in the basement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Burden of Success | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

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