Vol. 146 No.
COVER
LURED BY THE PROMISE OF MAJOR SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS AND GREAT MINERAL WEALTH, RESEARCHERS MOUNT AN ASSAULT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
NATION
BOTH PARTIES FLOCK TO PEROT'S HUGE POLITICAL BASH IN DALLAS, PAYING COURT TO THE TEXAN AND HIS CRUCIAL FOLLOWING
ROSS PEROT, THIRD-PARTY POOPER (Campaign '96)
WORLD
SAMPER'S PRESIDENCY IS IN PERIL AS AN AIDE SAYS HIS BOSS TOOK CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM DRUGLORDS
WAR & TERRORISM
IT'S A WHOLE NEW WAR--WITH SERBS GETTING THE WORST OF IT THIS TIME--AS CROATIA LAUNCHES A HUGE OFFENSIVE
SOCIETY
AN ODD COALITION TAKES AIM AT THE DECADES-OLD PREJUDICE AGAINST TRANSRACIAL PLACEMENTS
PUBLISH OR PERISH (Crime)
THE UNABOMBER'S TREATISE ON SOCIETY CAUSES ANGUISH AT TWO NEWSPAPERS, BUT MAY HELP THE FBI
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MILESTONES
WINNERS & LOSERS
THE WEEK
JULY 30-AUGUST 5
BUSINESS
IN ONE MEGADEAL, EISNER TURNS HIS MAGIC KINGDOM INTO A GLOBAL EMPIRE AND TAKES HIS SWEET REVENGE ON A CHOIR OF CRITICS
IT'S NETWORKING TIME
WITH LAST WEEK'S PLAYS FOR ABC AND CBS, SUDDENLY THE OLD-FASHIONED BROADCASTERS LOOK HOT AGAIN
LAW
AS LAWYERS PREPARE FOR AN INDICTMENT, NEW DETAILS EMERGE ABOUT THE MAIN SUSPECT IN THE BOMBING
AWAITING HIS DAY IN COURT (Justice)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
THE FILM WORLD EMBRACES A BONANZA OF NEW TALENT FROM TAIWAN, HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA
SECOND BANANA ON TOP (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
IN THE LATEST OF TINSELTOWN'S SPECTACULAR COMEBACKS, LOUD, LOUTISH COMIC TOM ARNOLD HAS GONE FROM ROSEANNE TO RICHES
EVERYBODY'S GOOD GIRL (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
WHEN A SELF-SACRIFICING WOMAN DISCOVERS THAT HER HUSBAND IS A PHILANDERER, IT IS TIME TO REGROUP BACK AT THE RANCH
A VOICE OUT OF REYKJAVIK (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
ICELANDIC SINGER BJORK CROSSES MUSICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES WITH HER EXHILARATING NEW ALBUM, POST
GOTHIC WHOOPEE (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
DRACULA WAS A PUSSYCAT COMPARED WITH THIS WOMAN AND HER HORRIFIC BEAUTY SECRETS
LITTLE RASCALS (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
SATIRIST CARL HIAASEN KNOWS LIZARDS WHEN HE SEES THEM
LIFE ALONG THE CATWALK (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
A SMART, DROLL DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWS A YOUNG DESIGNER AS HE PREPARES THE SHOW HE HOPES WILL CONQUER SEVENTH AVENUE
OUTLAWED! (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
INDIAN CENSORS CONSIGN A SEARING BIOPIC TO THE SHELF