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So what about my South African Eskom 13.5% bonds? They actually yield more than 13.5%, because you get to buy them with the "financial rand," which sells at a discount, but get your interest in "commercial rands," which do not. There are risks, such as a collapse in the value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: Where Else to Invest? | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

We dupe ourselves into believing that the life of a college student is something to complain about, something real. These luxurious facilities we enjoy--our endless libraries, common-room fireplaces, special dinners in the dining halls--perpetuates the myth that academia leads to tangible goals, that it is somehow worthy...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Overlooking Class | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

What's onstage, however, is anything but stuffy. In a tryout last July at California's La Jolla Playhouse, the first act moved like a rocket, while the second act sputtered. So composer-lyricist Pete Townshend and director Des McAnuff rewrote the libretto again, added new music and clarified -- purists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocket From A Bygone Era | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Both men realized how things already made of iron could be brought into sculpture, thus extending the aesthetics of assemblage and the found object. To see Picasso's joining two tin half-spheres -- kitchen colanders -- to form the cranium of Head of a Woman, 1929-30, or Gonzalez's recycling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Iron Age Of Sculpture | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Yet they have risked that wrath frequently -- and remained unpunished. "The steps the international community has taken are all worthy ones," says a Western diplomat. "But each has come far too late, in fact so late that they've only reaffirmed to Milosevic that he needn't fear force." The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Srebrenica Succumbs | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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