NATION

THE POINT OF NO RETURN (Taxes)

AS A HELLISH TAX SEASON ENDS, POLITICIANS PROPOSE RADICAL OVERHAULS OF THE WAY AMERICANS PAY FOR THEIR GOVERNMENT

AN UNWHOLE NEW BALL GAME (Labor)

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IS BACK, BUT WITH A SHORTENED SEASON, A CAMP FOR THE UNEMPLOYED, AND STILL NO DEAL

WORLD

WAR & TERRORISM

ALL HANDS ON DECK (Military)

A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT OF MEN AND WOMEN ABOARD THE U.S.S. EISENHOWER

SOCIETY

A NEW TOUCH OF CLASS (Fashion)

FASHION AFTER YEARS OF DRIVING WOMEN AWAY WITH GIMMICKS AND EXCESS, THE LATEST TURN IN FASHION IS -- SURPRISE! -- BACK TO ELEGANT, WEARABLE CLOTHES

THE RUNWAY GIRLS TAKE OFF (Fashion)

LITHE BUT CLEARLY NOT LAZY, SUPERMODELS HAVE BECOME FULL-SERVICE CELEBRITIES FOR THE '90S

MEMORY ON TRIAL (Behavior)

IN A CLOSELY WATCHED CASE, A JUDGE WILL RULE ON THE CREDIBILITY OF WITNESSES WHO REPRESS AND THEN REMEMBER INCIDENTS OF RAPE, INCEST AND MURDER

TECHNOLOGY

BACK TO THE REAL WORLD

NEW BOOKS FROM THE FRONT LINES OF THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION URGE CYBERSPACE CADETS TO GET A LIFE

THE DEVIL IN THE NETWORK (The Internet)

A PROGRAM CALLED SATAN, WHICH THREATENED TO POKE HOLES IN CYBERSPACE, MAY PLUG THEM INSTEAD

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

BUSINESS

TALES FROM THE ELEVATOR (Corporations)

TWO WOMEN FILL IN DETAILS OF SEXUAL-HARASSMENT ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE FORMER CHIEF OF W.R. GRACE

EDUCATION

PLAYING THE NUMBERS

THE CLOUT OF COLLEGE GUIDEBOOKS IS TEMPTING SOME SCHOOLS TO PULL RANK BY INFLATING SAT AVERAGES

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

PAINTING THE TOWN BLUE (Music)

A NEW CROP OF YOUNG ROCKERS IS DISCOVERING THAT FOR ANGST AND EXISTENTIAL MISERY, THERE'S NOTHING QUITE LIKE THE BLUES

PECULIAR BUT GRAND (The Arts & Media)

UNKNOWN OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA, THE PROUD AND ISOLATED IAN FAIRWEATHER BRILLIANTLY MIXED THE STYLES OF EAST AND WEST

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