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Fall 1992 Vol. 140 No. 27 The Millennium

THE GREAT EVENT

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A Moment to Marvel

The millennium shines with immense psychological power. It promises a new age -- or an apocalypse.

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The Big Blowout

So what if it's still more than seven years away?

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The Future Poll

Americans speculate on the Second Coming and other mysteries

LOOKING BACK

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Out of the Darkness

The current millennium was dominated by the rise of Europe and the triumph of the West, for good and ill

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Millennium at a Glance

A gatefold timeline puts 1,000 years into perspective

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Our Astonishing Era

The 20th century brought an explosion...

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