August 30, 1993 | Vol. 142 No. 9

Dispatches: Oprah Springs Eternal (The Week)

Oprah Springs Eternal

Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful; Feel Sorry for Me (The Week)

Health Report: Aug. 30, 1993 (The Week)

Informed Sources: Aug. 30, 1993 (The Week)

Looking on the Bright Side . . . (The Week)

News Digest August 15-21 (The Week)

On Hollywood and Vineyard (The Presidency)

The natives are restless as Bill, Hillary and Chelsea begin their summer vacation

Prognosis: Expensive (The Week)

Raw Data: Aug. 30, 1993 (The Week)

The Board vs. the Babe (Civil Rights)

A businesswoman's sex-bias lawsuit takes aim at a new target: the top ranks of corporate America

Vox Pop: Aug. 30, 1993 (The Week)

Well, the Boss Doesn't Care (The Week)

Winners & Losers: Aug. 30, 1993 (The Week)

Buckingham Palace: 18 Rms, No Royal Vu (Royalty)

Buckingham bric-a-brac: a tourist finds Rubens, a suburban throne, electric heaters and mints

The U.S. Thinks So, and Has Outlawed The (Sudan)

Islamic state for harboring and training fundamentalist militants

The Ploy That Fell to Earth (Defense)

Star Wars suffers another blow with charges that an antimissile test was faked

Mystery of the 300-Year Drought

The world's first empire may have been doomed by a volcano and an epic dry spell

Healthy, Wealthy and Fraudulent (Health Care)

Doctors and patients are in on scams that could bust Clinton's health budget

The Ultimate Choice (Medicine)

An operation to separate the Lakeberg twins was surely compassionate -- but was it wise?

Manhattan Hellhole (Crime)

The harrowing tale of a stalwart kidnapping victim who managed to make it out alive

Tinkering with Madness (Ethics)

Did a UCLA experiment deliberately allow a schizophrenic to fall into a severe relapse?

Dateline Under Fire

NBC's investigative series continues to make news -- about itself

Bombs in The Name of Allah (Islam)

Islamic militants prove they will use any means to overthrow Mubarak's secular government

Bunny-Hopping into Space

A cheap, lightweight rocket could make the shuttle obsolete

Stealth Cruise

Fun and Games with the KGB (Defense)

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