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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...CRIMINAL, it says in English and Arabic. Although they show no hostility toward visiting Americans, Iraqis are angry that they -- not the government foisted upon them -- are the ones who always suffer. At the Lawyers' Union in Baghdad's fashionable Mansour district, a white-haired attorney captures Iraqis' twin resentments in his . rage: "Did Bill Clinton have to murder Layla Attar to prove how powerful he is?" he demands. "Did that strike oust Saddam? No. So what's the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken Spirits | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

...Jonathan Demme, who cast Isaak in cameo bits in his films Married to the Mob (Remember the fast-food clown who tried to rub out Tony the Tiger?) and Silence of the Lambs (as a SWAT team member). He had a few lines of dialogue in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, but his biggest break came last year, when director Bernardo Bertolucci invited him to play the American father of a reincarnated Tibetan lama in Little Buddha, due to be released for Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockabilly Heartthrob | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

...true edge of the solar system is a zone far beyond Pluto where charged particles from the sun meet the cold gas between the stars. NASA scientists believe they have finally found it, by means of the twin Voyager space probes; it is between 8.4 billion and 11.2 billion miles from the sun, or at least three times as far away from Earth as Neptune, currently the most distant planet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest May 23-29 | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...Owadas wanted their daughters -- Masako has younger twin sisters -- to "have some solid base to stick to," says an immediate-family member. "The parents wanted them to avoid becoming rootless people. It was simple things, like customs and observing traditional Japanese festivals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masako Owada: Japan's 21st Century Princess | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...Twin Peaks as ratings for his Wild Palms disappoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: May 31, 1993 | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

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