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HUMAN RUSSIA A thaw? In The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), the stern Russkies turn out to be lovable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Hollywood Portrays Its Russians | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...international health and trade conferences, and -- wouldn?t you know it -- he just happens to be staying at the same hotel as Mrs. Clinton. "Everyone is in their own place and it works very well," the director of the Intercontinental Hotel told AP. But those looking for a historic thaw should keep an eye on the ice machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't I Know You From Somewhere? | 5/14/1998 | See Source »

...Khatami, was arrested on corruption charges. ?The charges are widely regarded as bogus, because Karbaschi is one of the cleanest politicians in the country,? says TIME Middle East bureau chief Scott MacLeod. ?This is the strongest challenge yet to Khatami by the conservatives who are resisting his moves to thaw relations with Washington.? Although Khatami and his government have condemned the arrest -- and arranged for Karbaschi to keep on running the capital from behind bars -- he now has to wait for the conservative-dominated justice system to process the case. And plan the battle of his political life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tehran's Conservatives Up the Ante | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...trench 6 ft. wide, 27 ft. long and 7 ft. deep. Hultin came across several bare skeletons before he hit pay dirt: the well-preserved body of a 30-year-old woman so obese that her fat had insulated her organs from the effects of decades of frost and thaw. He took both lungs, sliced them into thin strips and carefully packed them for shipment. Hultin named the body "Lucy," a nod to the prehistoric Lucy who shed so much light on human origins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Flu Hunters | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...embargo against Cuba just a tiny bit. To help POPE JOHN PAUL II's visit there next month, Washington will allow a cruise ship, some church supplies and as many as 10 chartered airline flights to take pilgrims from Miami to Havana. Might this be the start of a thaw? Well, one U.S. official noted that FIDEL CASTRO "is saying things he never said before," including asking a group of Protestants to pray for his country. National Security Adviser SANDY BERGER explained it this way: Washington "wants the Pope's visit to have a lasting effect." But no formal review...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA LIBRE | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

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