July 19, 1993 | Vol. 142 No. 3

Can Adoptions Be Undone?

Sometimes the claims of a biological father may outweigh all other considerations

Adoption: In Whose Best Interest? (Cover Story)

The courts viewed Jessica DeBoer more as property than as a person; now she must return to her biological parents

Kimberly Mays: When a Child Says No

Switched at birth, Kimberly Mays wants to stay just where she is

Aliens in a Land They Call Home (Immigration)

Campaign Promise Fulfilled! (The Week)

Dispatches: Hey Einstein, Let's Jacuzzi! (The Week)

Hey Einstein, Let's Jacuzzi!

Europe Slams the Door (Immigration)

Overwhelmed by migrants and too broke to support them, the nations of Western Europe are pushing the newcomers back home

He's No Gentle Ben (Civil Rights)

The N.A.A.C.P.'s new leader is shaking up the stodgy group, but the Old Guard considers him a scary radical

Health Report: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

Informed Sources: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

News Digest July 4-10 (The Week)

Raw Data: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

Taking Shots at The Baby Boomers (Politics)

A new -- and young -- breed of social activists issues a call to arms

The Morning Line: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

The Week: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

The Week: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

Toning Tips of the Pop Icons (The Week)

Winners & Losers: Jul. 19, 1993 (The Week)

Traveling Salesman (The Summit)

In contrast to his struggles at home, Clinton shows finesse in Tokyo by winning agreements to cut tariffs

Martyrs for The Sheik (Terrorism)

Emboldened by Abdel Rahman's imprisonment, Mubarak takes aim at the Sheik's followers in Egypt

A Season in Hell (Nature)

Could the killer flood and record heat wave be harbingers of even more miserable weather to come?

Richard The Lionhearted

Grievously injured in a plane crash, famed fossil hunter Leakey still shows his spirit

Chicken Pox Conundrum (Medicine)

Should all children be vaccinated? The government weighs the risks of preventing a mild disease.

Abortion: In Your Town, in Your Face (Abortion)

A radical pro-life group launches a summer assault, but its tactics draw fire

Prognosis: Controversy (Health)

Pro-condom and pro-choice, the nominee for Surgeon General is provoking a heated reaction from conservatives

Target: Tumors (Medicine)

A Smart Bomb Against Cancer in Mice Must Still Prove Itself in Humans.

Coming Out in the Country

Visibility remains perilous for gays and lesbians in rural America

Heartbreak In Cyberspace (Ethics)

Having too many on-line affairs gets a computer Casanova strung up on an electronic bulletin board

Adventure: Sailing Seas of Air (Adventure)

High above the California desert, pilots soar and dive for the championships of hang gliding

High on The Rockies

Trailing in the National League West, Colorado's klutzy expansion team is tops in the hearts of fervid Rocky Mountain fans

Time Magazine Contents Page (Contents)

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