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...airstrip was so overgrown that the pilot was terrified of landing. In control once again, she seemed back in her element. There was no one to hold her back from healing the sick. On a recent night at around 10, a loud, flailing sound erupted outside Seaman's tent. A mother was desperately trying to revive her eight-year-old son, who was in a critical stage of cerebral malaria. As he slipped in and out of consciousness, his mother frantically tried to keep him breathing. When Seaman bent down to get closer, a swarm of mosquitoes descended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUE IN SUDAN | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...station still function, and the hospital, now housed in a school, cannot care for the seriously ill. Nearly 1,500 people are consigned to the shelters that occupy every remaining church and school. At Gerald's Park, small children and adults are crowded in, 30 to a tent. In some shelters, there is one toilet for 50 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER THE VOLCANO | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

LARRY ELLISON Oracle boss gets on Apple's board without taking a bite. (But he's in the tent with his archrival, Gates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 18, 1997 | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...Administration bipartisanship. And the fight over his nomination may touch off a gratifying round of G.O.P. fratricide in the Senate just when the civil war between pro- and anti-Gingrich forces is simmering down in the House. New bickering could show soccer moms just how small the G.O.P. tent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LOVE CONNECTION | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...poor Clinton gave up the summer-vacation spot he liked and apparently spent at least one night in a tent. My sympathy for his sacrifice was limited. I spent precisely twice that many nights camping out with the kids in tents, and I'm still waiting for the electoral payoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMP FOR SHOW, PUTT FOR DOUGH | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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