September 6, 1993 | Vol. 142 No. 10

The Rockies: Sky's The Limit (Cover Story)

The Rocky Mountain home of cowboys and lumberjacks has become a magnet for lone-eagle telecommuters and Range Rover-driving yuppies. So far, it's been a booming good time.

Say 'Good Night,' Paul. Good Night, Paul. (The Week)

NBC has recently threatened legal action if David Letterman takes some of the comedy bits he made famous on his NBC show and uses them on his new late-night show on CBS. NBC has made a fuss with CBS o

Executions in the U.S.: 1930-93 (The Week)

Health Report: Sep. 6, 1993 (The Week)

Informed Sources: Sep. 6, 1993 (The Week)

Map (The Week)

News Digest August 22-28 (The Week)

Paying Protection Money (The Week)

Raw Data: Sep. 6, 1993 (The Week)

Spotlight: Sept. 6, 1993 (The Week)

The 10 Most Predictable Guests on Jerry Lewis' Labor Day Weekend Telethon (The Week)

1 Tony Orlando 2 Wayne Newton 3 John Davidson 4 JackJones 5 Norm Crosby 6 Freddie Roman 7 Casey Kasem

Winners & Losers: Sep. 6, 1993 (The Week)

A Country Held Hostage (Nicaragua)

Former contras and ex-Sandinistas are both at war with the Chamorro government

Bright Life, Dark Death (South Africa)

A color-blind American scholar eager to hasten democracy loses her life to racial violence

Shamed By Their Nation (Nigeria)

Nigerians are fed up with rulers who squandered their patrimony and killed a dream of greatness

Man Is Not a God (Environment)

Gorby the Green Warrior (Environment)

Moving from the cold war to global warming, the former Soviet leader searches for a new role

Lost In Space

A $1 billion satellite is gone, and so is another chunk of NASA's reputation

Prognosis: Fewer Jobs (Health Care)

Clinton may not know it yet, but his advisers predict job losses from health-care reform

Snared in The Terrorist Web (Crime)

The feds charge Sheik Abdel Rahman as mastermind of a vast Islamic conspiracy to bomb, kidnap and murder

Michael Jackson: Who's Bad?

An age of innocence may be at an end as Michael Jackson, the Peter Pan of pop, confronts accusations that he sexually abused one of his young friends

Would You Believe This Witness? (Crime)

Requiem for A Heavyweight (Spectator)

In Sam Cohn's show-business realm, the good old days keep on ending

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