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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Secondly, it has been said in an unending chorus, not only in Palestinian circles but throughout the Arab world, that Netanyahu doesn't want peace. And if it's repeated often enough, it assumes the aura of self-evident truth. It is false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...first, news reports breathlessly called the find evidence that Europeans had reached the Americas more than 80 centuries earlier than anyone had thought. The truth, say scientists, is that Caucasoid features, while rare, are not unheard of in the remains of prehistoric Americans. They can also be seen in ancient bones from northern Asia. There's no reason, say experts, to conclude this was some sort of Neolithic Christopher Columbus. As one of the oldest and most complete skeletons ever found in the Pacific Northwest, however, it could tell anthropologists an enormous amount about the lives and ethnic background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BONES OF CONTENTION | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...streets of the West Bank and Gaza late last month, Israel's opening of the now infamous Jerusalem tunnel was denounced from Turtle Bay to Timbuktu as a desecration of the Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem. It took nearly a week and fully 70 dead before the truth began to trickle out: the charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DESECRATION OF THE TRUTH | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...public doubts about Clinton's character to public policy, he ducked, complaining that it would be "misconstrued." He did succeed in making subtle allusions to areas where Americans are uneasy about the President. "I want a bridge to the future," said Dole. "I also want a bridge to the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JABS, NO KNOCKOUT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...seemingly intractable face-off over who will control the secret codes that protect our most sensitive communications. The government claimed to be working to protect us from nuke-carrying terrorists; the computer industry said it was championing the individual's right to privacy. Neither was telling the whole truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG BROTHER VS. CYPHERPUNKS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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