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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 139 No. 10

NATION
American Notes Congress
Scandal in The Mailroom

American Notes Lotteries
Beating The Odds

American Notes Mias
Uncandid Camera

American Notes Supreme Court
The Justices Scold Thomas

Crime Childhood's End
Tutored in casual violence, teens now settle grudges with guns. A double murder in a Brooklyn school is the latest lesson in mortality.

Diplomacy Boldness Without Vision
James Baker confronts the Israelis with unprecedented force, but his critics say he and his boss have no larger framework for America's foreign policy

Don't Drink the Water (Grapevine)

Have Slide Rule, Will Keep Lip Zipped (Grapevine)

Is This Any Way to Run a Campaign? (Grapevine)

Southern Playbook (Grapevine)

The Campaign
Getting Down and Dirty On the eve of a critical round of primaries, candidates in both parties decide to accentuate the negative in their political ads

The Military
You're Out of the Army Now For half a million soldiers, the end of the cold war means a one-way ticket to civilian life

The
Political Interest Searching in Vain for the True Bush

Vox Pop (Grapevine)

Wait'Ll They Discover Slinkies (Grapevine)


WORLD
America Abroad
The Ultimate Troubleshooter

Mikhail Gorbachev, Private Citizen
After years of power and privilege, the statesman is learning to cope with life in the real world

Russia Yeltsin's Enemies
Communists, ultra-nationalists, rival reformers and disgruntled soldiers are all breathing down the President's neck

South Africa Extremes in Black and White
While the country moves toward a multiracial society, militants on both sides say they will never accept each other -- and are getting ready to fight

World Notes Australia
Those Wild Colonial Boys

World Notes Haiti
Fragile as An Eggshell

World Notes History
New Light on A Dark War

World Notes Ireland
Justice Redressed


SCIENCE
The
Danger In Doomsaying Just how hazardous are dioxin, Alar and other chemicals? Skeptics call for a better method of measuring risk.


HEALTH & MEDICINE
Running Against Cancer (Medicine)
Paul Tsongas puts the spotlight on the problems -- and the joys -- shared by the 7 million other Americans who have survived the disease


SOCIETY
A Cheap and Easy Target (Culture)
The downfall of the arts endowment was caused by a bungling cultural community, not just election pressures


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The War Against Feminism (Ideas)
In popular culture, in politics -- and among ordinary women -- a backlash has hit the women's movement. Two unexpected best sellers explain why and raise the alarm.

How To Revive a Revolution (Ideas)
From two vantages comes a shared view about bucking the backlash

Steinem: (Ideas)
Tying Politics to the Personal

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Vol. 139 No. 10 MARCH 9, 1992

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BUSINESS
A Man the Guard Firms Love to Hate

Business Notes Automobiles
Heading for The Border

Business Notes Cable Tv
Exploiting The Franchise

Business Notes Compensation
Fire the Messenger

Business Notes Pharmaceuticals
Hard to Swallow

Economy Feeling Lousy, Feeling Great
How do American consumers feel? Hard to tell.

Resignation Charity Begins At Home
A fondness for the high life drives United Way's national president from office

Special Report
Thugs in Uniform Underscreened, underpaid and undertrained, private security guards are too often victimizing those they are hired to protect


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Arne Glimcher, Ole! (Cinema)
A Manhattan art dealer turns movie director, bringing the sounds of Cuban Americans to exuberant screen life

Critics' Voices (Critics' Voices)

Cutting Through The Myth (Art)
A show sweeps aside the Hollywood image of Toulouse-Lautrec and takes a full, clear look at his vibrant achievement

Legal Eagle (Books)

Scenes From A Marriage (Books)

Sex, Drugs and Mao Zedong (Books)
Two new books show that Beijing's leaders were more ruthless -- and corrupt -- than even their enemies imagined

The (Show Business)
Miracle Mogul Walks Out At Fox, Barry Diller started the first successful TV network in 40 years. What will he do for an encore?


PEOPLE
A Judge Whose Ideas Nearly Got Him Killed (Interview)
HOWARD BROADMAN works in a small California town, but his innovative sentences have made him one of the most controversial jurists in the nation

Star Of (Profile)
His Own Sad Comedy ! Born into a comfortable middle-class existence, RICHARD KREIMER wound up homeless and defiant. Is he a victim -- or simply vindictive?


TO OUR READERS
From the Publisher (From The Publisher)


ESSAY
Canada Might Get Interesting


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Maj. Gen. ANTHONY CUCOLO, who is in charge of northern Iraq, makes getting pregnant or impregnating a fellow soldier an offense punishable by court-martial