Vol. 141 No. 22

NATION

. . . You Love Me, We're a Happy Senate Committee (The Week)

Give Me a Home Where Celebrities Roam (The Week)

Health Report (The Week)

Informed Sources (The Week)

May 1993 Bill Clinton's Daily J.F.K. Calendar (The Week)

News Digest May 16-22 (The Week)

Return of the Lions (Congress)
In the battle over taxes and health care, a handful of Senators will determine Clinton's success -- or failure

Shear Dismay (The White House)
For Bill Clinton, little things like a fancy haircut and a tempest in his travel office loom large

The 10 Most Powerful People in Washington (The Week)

The Morning Line (The Week)

The Politics of What? (The White House)

The Sacred and the Profane (The Week)

The Week (The Week)

The Week (The Week)

Vox Pop (The Week)

Winners & Losers (The Week)

WORLD

Diplomacy Of Terror (Iran)
When requesting foreign loans, Tehran sounds reasonable, but the West insists that the Islamic republic still uses murder and lies as tools of statecraft

Pol Pot Power (Cambodia)
As Cambodians try to vote freely for the first time in three decades, the Khmer Rouge are again the country's gravest peril

Rafsanjani's Advice to the "Great Satan" (Iran)
Iran's powerful leader talks about Clinton, U.S. support of Israel and the campaign to kill Salman Rushdie

HEALTH & MEDICINE

A Cause of Her Own (Health Care)

Brave New Babies (Medicine)
In three landmark experiments involving gene therapy, doctors try to cure a rare hereditary disease

E Is for Eluding Heart Disease (Health)
New studies show that big daily doses of the vitamin may dramatically cut the risk of clogged arteries

What Price Mental Health? (Health Care)
President Clinton aims to guarantee coverage to all Americans, but the cost could be astronomical

SOCIETY

Kevorkian Speaks His Mind (Cover Society)

Rx For Death (Cover Society)

Sisters Of Mercy (Cover Society)
A few months after Sue Weaver went to Kevorkian to end her life, her sisters talked to TIME about how they came to respect that decision

TECHNOLOGY

Orgies On-Line
It's spring on the computer networks, and X-rated sexual fantasies are busting out all over

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Spectator: Does Connie Chung Matter?
The nation, between Cronkite going and Reagan coming, started abandoning the nightly-news ritual

The Political Interest It's the Job, Stupid

The Presidency When Giants Ruled

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BUSINESS

Building The On Ramp to the Electronic Highway
A $2.5 billion deal may launch an era of cooperation between phone and cable firms

The Man with the Midas Touch (Investment)
Robin Hood or robber baron? The two faces of superspeculator GEORGE SOROS, who humbles central banks as he strives to save Eastern Europe

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

A Lawyer on The Lam (Reviews Books)

Basic Instigation? Indecent Disposal? (Show Business)

Boarded-Up Glocca Morra (Reviews Books)

Gonzo Screenwriter (Show Business)
With Sliver, feisty Joe Eszterhas again courts success -- and controversy

Playing With Fire (Reviews Music)

Surprise! Films Shine at Cannes (Cinema)
The celebrity circus is upstaged by the best batch of entries in recent memory -- except from Hollywood

The Ire of Eire In Trinidad (Reviews Theater)

The Networks Come Home (Television)
After much tinkering, programmers rediscover family entertainment

Words Sliced And Diced (Reviews Music)

TO OUR READERS

From the Publisher (From The Publisher)

ESSAY

The Cultural Right Is Here to Stay