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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 150 No. 13
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NATION
RENO'S NEW FOCUS
IT'S CLINTON--AFTER MONTHS OF CRITICISM FOR NOT NAMING AN INDEPENDENT COUNSEL, JANET RENO TURNS HER GAZE HIS WAY

DON'T LOOK, IT'S CHELSEA
STUDENTS AND THE PRESS KEEP A DISTANCE AS THE CLINTONS TAKE THEIR DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL IN CALIFORNIA

THE TROUBLE WITH HAZEL

WHERE THERE'S SMOKE...
...THERE'S BARBOUR. AND CONGRESS STILL REEKS OF TOBACCO

PUTTING HIS MONEY...
...WHERE HIS MOUTH IS, TURNER PLEDGES $1 BILLION TO THE U.N. AND URGES THE RICH TO GIVE MORE TO CHARITY


WORLD
FACE TO FACE
FINALLY, THE WARRING FACTIONS IN NORTHERN IRELAND HAVE STARTED TO TALK PEACE

NO CLEAN SWEEP FOR MINES
CLINTON REALLY WANTED TO SIGN THE NEW TREATY, BUT HIS CONSCIENCE AND THE JOINT CHIEFS GOT IN THE WAY

THE POWER OF MONEY
AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE IRVING WHO?? SETS OFF SEISMIC JOLTS IN ISRAEL


SCIENCE
MASSACRE ON THE BAY (Environment)
COULD CHICKEN FARMS BE KILLING HUGE NUMBERS OF CHESAPEAKE FISH?


HEALTH & MEDICINE
THE MOOD MOLECULE (Medicine)
SEROTONIN DRUGS TREAT EVERYTHING FROM DEPRESSION TO OVEREATING, BUT AS WE LEARNED LAST WEEK, TINKERING WITH THE CHEMISTRY OF THE BRAIN CAN BE RISKY

WHO'S TO BLAME FOR REDUX AND FENFLURAMINE? (Medicine)

LIVING THE PHARMACEUTICAL LIFE (Medicine)

POWER SPROUTS (Health)
THEY'RE EVEN BETTER THAN BROCCOLI AT FIGHTING CANCER


SOCIETY
NOW THEY WANT YOUR KIDS (Family)
THE GURUS OF SELF-HELP ARE OUT TO HELP BABY BOOMERS RAISE FAMILIES. BUT FIRST, YOU'VE GOT TO GO OUT AND BUY THE BOOKS

THE SEARCH FOR THE UNICORN (American Scene / BONUS SECTION)
THE INSPIRING TALE OF HOW A QUIET, DOGGED DETECTIVE TRACKED A FAMOUS FUGITIVE HIPPIE WANTED FOR MURDER. THIS WEEK IT ALL COMES TO A HEAD


PRESS
THE LAST GREAT NEWSPAPER
AS OTHER PAPERS DOWNSIZE OR GO DOWNMARKET, THE NEW YORK TIMES KEEPS GETTING BIGGER--AND BETTER


TECHNOLOGY
THEY'VE GOT SOME NERVE
SERVING UP SOFT-CORE SEX AND LITERATI, A COUPLE'S STYLISH NEW WEBZINE PUTS INTERNET SMUT TO SHAME


NOTEBOOK
NOTEBOOK

THE DIANA INVESTIGATION (THE SCOOP)
THE BODYGUARD TALKS; MEMORIES ARE FEW

LAKE LUCKY, HERE WE COME!

TECHWATCH (TECHWATCH)

MILESTONES (MILESTONES)

THE VICE PRESIDENT (THE SCOOP)
AIDES COMPLAIN, BUT IT'S TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE

THE PENTAGON (THE SCOOP)
THE NAVY: LETTING SHIPS DIE BEFORE THEY GET OLD


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
IT'S AIDS, NOT TUSKEGEE
INFLAMMATORY COMPARISONS WON'T SAVE LIVES IN AFRICA

CONTRIBUTORS

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BUSINESS
INVESTING ABROAD (Time Quarterly Business Report)
INCREASINGLY, AMERICANS ARE LOOKING TO SHARE IN THE GLOBAL-GROWTH PIE OUTSIDE THE U.S. IT'S A GOOD IDEA--WITH THE PROPER DOS AND DON'TS

A TOUCH EXOTIC (Time Quarterly Business Report: Investing Abroad)
FROM HIGH-TECH FIRMS IN ASIA TO RESOURCE AND REAL ESTATE GIANTS IN SOUTH AMERICA, OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTMENT OUTSIDE THE U.S. ARE AS VARIED AS THE EMERGING GLOBAL ECONOMY. HEREWITH, A WORLDWIDE SAMP

GLOBAL FORECASTING (Time Quarterly Business Report: Investing Abroad)
THE WEATHER AHEAD LOOKS GREAT--WITH OCCASIONAL PATCHES OF OVERCAST, LOCALIZED STORMS AND A VERY SMALL CHANCE OF A MAJOR HURRICANE

KODAK'S BAD MOMENT
HIT BY FIERCE FILM PRICING AND HIGH COSTS, THE U.S. PHOTO GIANT SEES LAYOFFS DEVELOPING

MOGULS BY THE MILLION
WIT CAPITAL IS USING THE WEB TO TAKE COMPANIES PUBLIC, ALLOWING SMALL INVESTORS TO GET IN ON THE DEAL

SEND YOUR MONEY HOME
MARKET JITTERS? A HOUSE MAY BE JUST THE INVESTMENT


EDUCATION
TEACHING FEELINGS 101
SPURRED BY A BEST-SELLING BOOK, MANY SCHOOLS AIM TO RAISE "EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE." IT MAY BE WORKING


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
RIGHT UP HER ALLEY (The Arts / TELEVISION)
IN HER NEW SITCOM AS HEAD OF A LINGERIE EMPIRE--AND IN HER REAL LIFE--A FUNNY LADY TAKES CHARGE

JOY FROM A WELL-STOCKED CLOSET (The Arts / TELEVISION)

DYLAN'S LOST HIGHWAY (The Arts / MUSIC)
THE AGING FOLK-ROCK HERO, SEARCHING FOR SOLACE AND INSPIRATION, FINDS ANSWERS BY LOOKING WITHIN

HOW DID WE GET HERE? (The Arts / BOOKS)
DON DELILLO'S AUDACIOUS UNDERWORLD TRACES THE COLD WAR BACK TO A TITANIC HOME RUN IN 1951

WHAT QUESTION OF TASTE? (The Arts / BOOKS)
PUBLICATION IS PUSHED UP FOR A BOOK OF ROYAL DISH

LEFT OUT IN THE COLD (The Arts / CINEMA)
THE ICE STORM MAKES EXQUISITE ART OF '70S ANGST

TIME WARPED (The Arts / BOOKS)
VONNEGUT TRIES, BUT FAILS, TO RELIVE HIS PAST GLORY

MURDER MOST FEMALE (The Arts / BOOKS)
THE GASLIGHT GANG FROM THE ALIENIST IS BACK--BUT THIS TIME PURSUING A CHILD-KILLING WOMAN

NORTH STARS (The Arts / CINEMA)
HOPKINS, BALDWIN AND A GRIZZLY TEAR UP THE EDGE

IS IT A BOMB? (The Arts / CINEMA)
NO, BUT DREAMWORKS' FIRST FILM DOES MISFIRE

STRONG ROOTS (The Arts / BOOKS)
A GARDENER'S WELL-TENDED LIFE, WITH WEEDS AND ALL


PEOPLE
PEOPLE


LETTERS
LETTERS


ESSAY
OH, MY ACHING GENES!
DRAWING A TUBE OF BLOOD IS JUST ONE OF THE MANY WAYS WE UNFAIRLY JUDGE PEOPLE


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