Monday, Apr. 08, 1991
Time Magazine Contents Page
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NATION: Is George Bush supporting Saddam?
-- Not exactly. But there is no simple answer to the quandary posed by Iraq's rebels.
-- The Supreme Court's conservative majority delivers a blow to the rights of defendants.
-- Misplaced priorities: while billions are spent on arms, children's programs starve for funds.
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WORLD: Moscow takes to the streets for Yeltsin
-- Defying troops and Gorbachev's ban, thousands demonstrate for reform.
-- Chaos or repression? A Soviet strategist argues for a third alternative.
-- After decades of communist isolation, Albania holds its first elections.
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BUSINESS: With gulf warfare over, airlines wage fare wars
-- Did Saddam skim billions from Iraqi oil sales? Also: Andrew Tobias writes to the IRS.
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COVER: Goodbye to having it all. Americans are embracing the simple life.
-- A yuppie's memoir of Filofaxes, cappuccino and sun-dried tomatoes.
4 Letters
11 American Scene
21 Grapevine
66 Science
67 Environment
68 Video
72 Theater
74 Press
76 Books
81 Law
82 Cinema
82 Milestones
84 Essay
Cover: Hand-colored photograph for TIME by Ken Robbins