January 25, 1993 | Vol. 141 No. 4

Guess Who's Paying for Dinner (Cover Stories)

In contrast with his folksy campaign, Clinton's Inauguration will be a multimillion-dollar corporate sponsorfest

His Seven Most Urgent Decisions (Cover Stories)

The new President will run into policy quagmires in which almost every choice is a risky one, but he will have to act fast while he still has political momentum

Ready Or Not (Cover Stories)

As Clinton takes office, a slow start and a string of broken promises signal a rough ride ahead

A Few Good (Sweet-Smelling) Men (Grapevine)

Bent Promises (The Week: Nation)

Even before taking office, Clinton retreats from his campaign pledges

Come On Down! (Grapevine)

Grapevine: Jan. 25, 1993 (Grapevine)

Grim Realities of School Life (Grapevine)

How Dare They! (The Week: Nation)

Ready, Set, Lapse (The Week: Nation)

Some pre-Inaugural stumbles

Ross Redux (The Week: Nation)

Perot uses old and tested tools to launch a new citizens' lobby

Saddam Doesn't Get the Message (The Week: Nation)

Instead of retreating after an allied air strike Iraq keeps provoking the U.S

Thanks for The Memories (Grapevine)

The Making of Bubbadent (Grapevine)

Vox Pop: Jan. 25, 1993 (Grapevine)

A Spanking for Saddam (Iraq)

But the U.S. raid failed to quell the Baghdad leader. How Clinton treats him will depend on what the dictator does next -- and what he needs to prove.

Bollywood Burns (The Week World)

Gotcha, Godfather! (Italy)

The capture of the Sicilian Mafia's top don after 23 years as a fugitive will cripple but not kill the Mob

How 51 Kids Died (The Week World)

In one cold night in a Bosnian village, they froze or starved

One Good Man (The Week World)

Less U.S. military forces in Somalia suffer their first loss, a Marine

Sentenced To Live (The Week World)

A Berlin court reluctantly frees the ailing Erich Honecker

Nicaragua: Who's In Charge Here? (The Week World)

Chamorro folds, U.N.O. walks, and the Sandinistas run Nicaragua

Serbia's Spite (The Balkans)

Milosevic should be pleased. If the West's peace plan ever goes into effect, it will ratify his aggression and grant him almost everything he wants.

Resilient Sea (Environment)

Despite forecasts of doom, the Shetlands have weathered the great oil spill amazingly well

An Astronomical Potty (The Week Health & Science)

The Endeavour crew tries out a $23 million high-end commode

Reach Out and . . . (The Week Health & Science / Et Cetera)

Sticker Shock (The Week Health & Science / Et Cetera)

The Bulls Have It (The Week Health & Science)

A new method lets breeders choose their cattle's sex at conception

Waking Up Genes (The Week Health & Science)

A flavor enhancer may provide the first treatment for sickle-cell anemia

Washing Away the Drought (The Week Health & Science)

Katie Beers: A Little Girl Buried Alive (Crime)

Is this a suburban childhood? Even before Katie Beers was held captive in a homemade dungeon, the 10-year-old led a hard life of neglect.

Back to The Barricades (The Week: Society)

Operation Rescue is handed a victory by a divided Supreme Court

Every School Day . . . (The Week: Society)

Fighting On (The Week: Society)

Two Fronts New report says race must be an issue in combatting AIDS

Judgment Day (The Week: Society)

Colorado's notorious anti-gay amendment is put on hold

Maybe It'll Rain (The Week: Society)

Church and state battle over a St. Patrick's Day parade

Money Angles: What You Can Do for Your President (Business)

What You Can Do for Your President

The Political Interest: Bash Him for the Right Reasons (The Political Interest)

Bash Him for the Right Reasons

The Presidency: Last Roll Call For the Reaganauts (Nation)

Last Roll Call For the Reaganauts

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