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...suicide bombers, has been imprisoned by the Palestinians. Security officials tell TIME he has admitted that five more bombers have been given their devices and are waiting to strike. Nevertheless, Peres has ordered no cataclysmic counterblow, no unleashing of Israel's superior might but rather a dogged effort to undo the terrorists through the conventional means of enhanced intelligence, mass arrests and collective punishment. Peres vowed the peace process would continue, but for the first time he linked its pace to the success of antiterrorist efforts by his Palestinian partner, Yasser Arafat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERES' TERRIBLE CHOICES | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...Weekly Standard, the Washington magazine that styles itself the official voice of the Republican revolution, has an overheated editorial in its March 4 issue titled "The Buchanan Challenge." Buchananism, the editors declare, is a corrosive anti-institutional populism that threatens to undo the gains of 1994 and trap the G.O.P. in an anti-American, anti-capitalist swamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GENIE'S REVENGE | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...right to sue will not activate until August 13, and the president can waive it for successive six-month periods. "The bill does change the status of the Cuban embargo," adds McAllister. "Modifying the embargo will require Congressional approval, as opposed to an executive order the President can undo. This is an unprecedented incursion into the president's foreign policy powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Passes Helms-Burton | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...right to sue will not activate until August 13, and the president can waive it for successive six-month periods. "The bill does change the status of the Cuban embargo," adds McAllister. "Modifying the embargo will require Congressional approval, as opposed to an executive order the President can undo. This is an unprecedented incursion into the president's foreign policy powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Passes Helms-Burton | 3/6/1996 | See Source »

...moral strictures she has not sense enough to see her husband's basic good will, and freights Lady Windemere with melancholy. Her lines make her seem flighty and naive, but Amendola spaces them, pausing between delivery so that rather meaningless observations lilt in her mouth with undo contemplation. From her opening scenes with Lord Darlington, one expects a tragic conclusion based simply on Amendola's tone of voice...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Oscar Wilde's Number One Fan | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

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