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...West doesn't help us, the Soviets warn, we may explode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine contents page | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

Some cynics warn, however, that the fascination with Asian-American fiction may be only skin-deep. "When there is a great success like Amy Tan's book, everyone is out there looking for his or her own Amy Tan," says Shannon Ravenel, the recently retired editor of the annual collection of The Best American Short Stories. Louie, 36, predicts that "if Gus Lee or Gish Jen don't come through with big sales, then the next wave of interest in Asian- American writers may not come for another 15 years." That would be a shame, because each of these authors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Voices Above the Noisy Din | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...again for the next four hours. "I didn't want him to kill me. I just kept trying not to cry." Only afterward did he tell her, almost defiantly, his name. It was near the top of the "castration list" posted on women's bathroom walls around campus to warn other students about college rapists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clamor on Campus | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Bankers aren't equipped to decide, and many are tormented over what to do next. Some refuse to throw more money into a losing business, but experts warn that such a policy can cost more than it saves. "A hotel operation can go quickly into a graveyard spiral if some action isn't taken," says Laurence Geller, who runs a hotel advisory firm in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Banks Are in Hotel Hell | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...agency can afford nothing less if it is to outgrow its cold war roots. Policymakers lament the CIA's failure to warn earlier of Iraq's intention to invade Kuwait, and they demand intelligence on new topics, from industrial counterespionage to the AIDS epidemic's devastation of the political and managerial elites in several African countries. Budget cutters hungrily eye the estimated $30 billion in often redundant spending by the CIA and other elements of the intelligence community. To address these challenges, Bob Gates offers close ties with the White House and Pentagon, broad CIA experience and a black belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toughie, Smoothy, Striver, Spy: BOB GATES | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

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