Vol. 141 No. 1
NATION
Presidential Present (The Week: Nation)
On the night before Christmas, Bush grants Iran-contra pardons
Some Old, Some New, Some Borrowed . . . (The Week: Nation)
Clinton strains to finish building a Cabinet that "looks like America"
WORLD
The Russian Cabinet changes, but not enough to please parliament
Cleaning Up the Brass (The Week World)
South Africa's De Klerk cracks down on dirty doings in the army
Et Cetera Lost in China (The Week World)
Et Cetera Not So Fast (The Week World)
Exile To Nowhere (The Week World)
Making heroes of fundamentalists was not what Israel had in mind
On The Road to Bardera and Points East (The Week World)
International forces move into southern Somalia's supply centers
Re-Electing The Past (The Week World)
Serbs vote for Milosevic, defiance and the continuing catastrophe
HEALTH & MEDICINE
New research documents folic acid's role in preventing neural birth defects
Et Cetera Misery's Heirs (The Week Health & Science)
Et Cetera Stop! Don't Shoot! (The Week Health & Science)
SOCIETY
Two New York white cops gun down a black one, and the accusations fly
Dialing For Dollars (The Week: Society)
Judge blocks a law restricting prerecorded phone sales pitches
Kross Out! (The Week: Society)
How the Klan stole Christmas in Ohio -- and what Ohioans did about it
SPORT
BUSINESS
Et Cetera Sos (The Week: Business)
In The End, This Bird Won't Fly (The Week: Business)
British Air withdraws its controversial plan for a transatlantic partnership
The Best of 1992 (Advertising)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Malle-Practice (The Week Arts & Entertainment)
A respected foreign filmmaker duels with American movie ratings
The Best of 1992 (Theater)
SPECIAL SECTION
And, with his wife HILLARY, he describes a political partnership without precedent in the history of the Republic.
Moving In (Man Of The Year)
The inside story of how Clinton faced his "first crisis" -- and what it says about his leadership style