Vol. 146 No.
COVER
THE POLLS SHOW HE COULD WIN THE PRESIDENCY. BUT IS HE BOLD ENOUGH TO GO FOR THE TOP JOB AND TAKE ON THE POLITICAL ESTABLISHMENT?
NATION
HOW A SYMBOL OF HOPE FOR DOWNTRODDEN NEWARK BECAME SUSPECTED OF OLD-FASHIONED CORRUPTION
OUTFOXING THE RIGHT (Politics)
MODERATES RECAPTURE A HANDFUL OF SCHOOL BOARDS BY PUBLICIZING THE OBSESSIONS OF ULSTRACONSERVATIVES
MESS A L'ORANGE (California)
BANKRUPTCY WAS PAINFUL. BUT COULD THIS WEALTHY COUNTY'S REACTION BE EVEN MORE EMBARRASSING?
WORLD
TWO HUMAN-RIGHTS WRANGLES MAR THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHARTER'S SIGNING
THUMBS UP, HALFWAYS (Haiti)
A DISASTER BY THE STANDARDS OF STABLE DEMOCRACY, HAITI'S CHAOTIC ELECTIONS WERE STILL A SMALL TRIUMPH
A NEAR MISS, THIS TIME (Egypt)
A BAND OF ASSASSINS ALMOST KILLS MUBARAK IN ETHIOPIA. WILL HIS CRACKDOWN AT HOME WORK?
SCIENCE
THE DRAMATIC DOCKING OF U.S. AND RUSSIAN SHIPS REVIVES A PROMISING PARTNERSHIP
SOCIETY
THREATENING MORE ATTACKS, UNABOMBER ISSUES A SCREED AGAINST TECHNOLOGY
SOBERING TIMES FOR A.A.
AMID CULTURE CLASHES AND GLOBAL GROWTH, THE GROUP TURNS 60
CAN A DRUNK LEARN MODERATION?
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
YIKES! IT'S JOEY BUTTA-HUGH-CO
I CAME, I SAW, I SPOILED EVERYTHING
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THE WEEK
JUNE 25 - JULY 1
MILESTONES
WINNERS & LOSERS
BUSINESS
THE LAST-MINUTE DEAL BETWEEN THE U.S. AND JAPAN EASES A CRISIS BUT LEAVES PLENTY OF ANXIOUS DOUBTS
HOW SUITE IT ISN'T
CITIES ARE WINNING AND LOSING TEAMS BASED ON HOW MANY LUXURY BOXES THEY CAN OFFER GREEDY OWNERS
LAW
IN MOST OF THE SUPREME COURT'S IMPORTANT RULINGS THIS YEAR, THE COMBINATION WAS FIVE RIGHT, FOUR LEFT
WARREN BURGER: THE PRAIRIE WIND
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY AND CANNY MARKETING, DEAD PERFORMERS CAN KEEP ON TURNING OUT HITS
THE QUICK AND THE DREDD (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
SYLVESTER STALLONE'S BOMBASTIC NEW SUMMER THRILLER THINKS IT CAN LICK ANY MOVIE ON THE BLOCK--FOR ONE WEEK, ANYWAY
GRIEF AND REBIRTH (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
LATIN AMERICA'S FOREMOST WOMAN WRITER CHRONICLES THE DEATH OF A DAUGHTER-- AND HER OWN AWAKENING
THE KIROV LOSES FOCUS (The Arts & Media / DANCE)
THE RUSSIAN TROUPE, BACK FOR A U.S. TOUR, STILL HAS FINE DANCERS BUT IS SACRIFICING ARTISTRY IN AN EFFORT TO MODERNIZE
PERCHANCE TO DREAM (The Arts & Media / THEATER)
TWO VISUALLY ENTRANCING PRODUCTIONS DRAMATIZE A NIGHTMARE OF LATIN MACHISMO AND A CHILD'S PREMONITION OF DEATH
FIRE ON THE PODIUM (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
KENT NAGANO HAS A MAJOR CAREET UNDER WAY IN EUROPE. NOW U.S. AUDIENCES ARE GETTING A LOOK AT THE NEXT GREAT CONDUCTOR
ROSES, ROSES ALL THE WAY (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
MARGARET THATCHER LOOKS BACK ON HER EXTRAORDINARY RISE TO POWER, AS SHE ROILED THE TORY COUNCILS AND LAID DOWN THE LAW
WAYLAID TOUR (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
PEARL JAM FINDS THAT BATTLING TICKETMASTER ISN'T SO SIMPLE
FLOUNDERING (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
A TOUCHING COLLECTION OF STORIES ABOUT LOVE IN THE CITY