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Talk about unwanted food additives! Here are just two recent examples:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: You Are What You Eat | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

They are no longer strikingly different in the way they dispute power, practicing instead a pragmatism and consensus building that is unfamiliar, perhaps even unwanted. The disturbance involves what the French call the banalization of politics -- the end of ideology as the center of political life. Mitterrand's great achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New France | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

Might the supposed boss then emulate his close friend Shevardnadze and jump before he is pushed? Rumors that Gorbachev would quit as party leader have been afloat for two years, since he created the position of Soviet President for himself and stripped the party of its constitutional monopoly of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Gorbachev to Do? | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

For years the barrios of largely Latino East Los Angeles have been a dumping ground for unwanted projects, from noisy freeway interchanges to no fewer than six jails. But last week, after six years of agitation marked by four lawsuits, 16 hearings and six mile-long protest marches, the 400...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Mothers of Prevention | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

-- This week in Santa Barbara, citizens will vote on a special bond issue to link the city to the state water system. The choice is difficult because while state-supplied water would help relieve severe drought conditions, it might also encourage a burst of unwanted new development that many residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Urban Crisis: Everybody's Fall Guy | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

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