Vol. 143 No. 13
COVER
Tigers on the Brink (ENVIRONMENT)
Once considered a conservation success story, they are again sliding toward extinction. This time the world's nations may not be able to save the great cats.
NATION
Health Report (Chronicles)
Hillary Who? (Chronicles)
How Do You Say "Reattach" in Korean? (Chronicles)
Informed Sources (Chronicles)
Inside Washington (Chronicles)
Miscommunication at Foggy Bottom
It's A Jungle Out There (Whitewater)
The Administration is in retreat, embarrassed by disclosures, unable to head off congressional probes
Milestones (Chronicles)
No Slackers (Chronicles)
Not So Dearly Departed (Chronicles)
Pictures At an Execution (Chronicles)
Spring, Schming (Chronicles)
Stonewall (Chronicles)
Suddenly, An Old Nemesis (Whitewater)
The Week March 13-19 (Chronicles)
Will They Pay? (Whitewater)
Winners & Losers (Chronicles)
Zhirinovsky Beat (Chronicles)
WORLD
In a negotiating flurry, the factions have produced a federation plan and an easing of the Sarajevo siege
Back to The Bad Old Days (Somalia)
As weary U.S. troops depart, they leave behind a country in no better shape than when they arrived
Hebron's Ugly Truths (Middle East)
Hints of a second shooter and revelations of official laxity raise the specter of high-level resignations
The Irish Puzzle (Northern Ireland)
Gerry Adams talks peace, but does Sinn Fein's silver tongue really mean it?
Trouble in The East (Asia)
In exclusive interviews, leaders in South Korea and China talk about fears of North Korea's nuclear aspirations and problems with the U.S.
SCIENCE
A woman's remains prove that tuberculosis existed in the New World before Columbus crossed the sea
HEALTH & MEDICINE
A prominent researcher fudged data in a study that led surgeons to change how they operate on patients
Reliving Polio (Health)
Forty years after the great postwar epidemic, the disease is coming back to haunt its survivors
SPORT
A whack ends with a whimper as the skater plea-bargains her way out of a potential trial
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The Grandfather in Chief
Time (Contents)
Contents page March 28, 1994 Vol. 143, No. 13
Time (Masthead)
Magazine masthead MARCH 28, 1994 VOL. 143 NO. 13
BUSINESS
What happens when you marry a Mercedes to a fashion accessory? Nicolas Hayek wants to find out.
EDUCATION
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A novel interlaces three stories of woman and beast
Bleak Chic (The Arts & Media / PHOTOGRAPHY)
A Richard Avedon retrospective poses the question: genius or just slick?
From Ghetto To West Point (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
Gus Lee's China Boy becomes a man of honor
Rap's Teen Idols Return (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
Multiplatinum has-beens Hammer and Vanilla Ice remake their rapper images, but their new albums still fail to satisfy
Self-Love in a Cold Climate (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
The latest installment of a historical cycle is crippled by author William T. Vollmann's fascination with one character: himself
The Destruction of Old Mexico (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A historian offers a tentative but richly detailed narrative of how Spanish warriors conquered Montezuma's Indian empire
The Young and the Senseless (The Arts & Media / TELEVISION)
The success of inane prime-time soap Melrose Place proves you don't have to be smart to be hot