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...Death. It is a difficult road. But the Red Army continues its relentless march across the snow." By the time the spring thaw slowed the Russian counterattack, the Germans had been hurled entirely out of Moscow province. In the spring of 1942 they would still be close enough to threaten, but by then they had lost the battle to seize Stalin's capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War in Europe | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...state's fiscal crunch could also threaten its sports supremacy. Since 1989, the nation's troubled economy has reached into California with a vengeance. With nearly 8% of its population unemployed and budget deficits hamstringing state and local governments, sports facilities are sure to be hit. Especially threatened are programs for poor urban neighborhoods, where sports are a vital diversion and sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot House of Champions | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

ENDANGERED DREAM: Congestion, pollution and social ills threaten to turn an earthly paradise into a hell on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...matter how good a Duke victory would look for the Democrats, one thing is clear: the prospect of Governor David Duke would be a terrible thing for Louisiana. A Duke-run statehouse in New Orleans would threaten rights of minorities and encourage racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Only Quiet for Duke | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

...slated to begin tonight will have no effect on most of the conflicts that are lumped together as the Middle East problem. Lebanese Christians and Muslims will continue to kill each other. Religious fundamentalism will roll merrily along. Unrest, if not war, will mark the Maghreb. Iraq will still threaten any country within Scud range. Tens of millions of people from Damascus to Cairo to Tunis and beyond will be poor, illiterate and politically suppressed...

Author: By Richard A. Primus, | Title: No Plans for Peace | 10/30/1991 | See Source »

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