NATION
Drugs: No More Bargains (American Notes)
No More Bargains
Geography: A Lost Generation (American Notes)
A Lost Generation
Military: Flunking the Testers (American Notes)
Flunking the Testers
New York: The Hijacker From Havana (American Notes)
The Hijacker From Havana
Washington: A Job for The Plumbers (American Notes)
A Job for The Plumbers
In Defense of Good Judgment
Harold Brown responds to an attack on Dukakis' foreign policy views
Shoot-Out At Gender Gap
Why don't women take a liking to Bush?
The Great G.O.P. Veepstakes Scoreboard
Bush orchestrates a careful search, looking at old friends and rivals
White Justice, Black Defendants
Many believe the courts are still biased
WORLD
El Salvador Bitter End
An ailing Napoleon Duarte is forgotten but not gone
Japan Death of a Manager
A suicide raises larger questions about the work ethic
Kampuchea Where Fear and Silence Reign
Despite hopes for peace, a country still trembles at its past
Soviet Union The Big Shake-Up
Moscow's military faces its most serious overhaul in decades
The Gulf On Second Thought . . .
Burma: New Face, Old Fist (World Notes)
New Face, Old Fist
Soviet Union: This Is A Vacation? (World Notes)
This Is A Vacation?
Spain: Smugglers On Ice (World Notes)
Smugglers On Ice
Terrorism: A Smoking Gun Points at Libya (World Notes)
A Smoking Gun Points at Libya
The Philippines: Let's Make A Deal (World Notes)
Let's Make A Deal
SCIENCE
Science: The Water That Lost Its Memory
A controversial scientific finding is debunked
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Health & Fitness: The Food You Eat May Kill You (Health & Fitness)
A new report exhorts Americans to cut out the fat
SOCIETY
In Washington: Sticking Your Neck Out (American Scene)
Ethics: Sticky Issues in Gumshoe Journalism (Ethics)
When is it right to use new high-tech spying devices?
Living: Summer Joy Riding (Living)
More and more people find that biking is both fun and healthful
SPORT
Sport: Go-Ahead for A Strange Duel
A contentious giant will race a "killer mosquito" for the Cup
TECHNOLOGY
Technology: Putting Brainpower in a Box
Neural networks could change the way computers work
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Critics' Choice: Aug. 8, 1988
Through the Eyes of Children: Josh, Belmont (Nation)
Josh AGE 14, BELMONT, MASS. Between childhood and adulthood lies the treacherous territory of adolescence, a region full of brainless impulses, hormonal furies. Josh Maisel is about to cross it.
Through the Eyes of Children: David, West Virginia (Nation)
David AGE 10, PRENTER, W. VA. For generations West Virginia mining families survived by digging coal out of the plentiful hills. But these days life down in the hollows holds little promise for boys l
Through the Eyes of Children: Bianca, New Orleans (Nation)
Bianca AGE 9, NEW ORLEANS ^ Television comes alive for Bianca Belonga. Someday she wants to be a star like Jem and wear red earrings. For now, she imitates characters she sees on the screen.
Through the Eyes of Children: John David, Austin (Nation)
John David AGE 12, AUSTIN With Mexican roots, John David Gutierrez has blossomed into an all-American kid.
Through the Eyes of Children: Katie, Seattle (Nation)
Katie AGE 8, SEATTLE From day care to dream time, Katie Davis keeps on going through | long, crowded days. Family members and day-care workers are attentive, but often she would rather just curl up wi
Through the Eyes Of Children (Nation)
Time Magazine Contents Page August 8, 1988 (Contents)
Vol. 132 No. 6
Time Magazine Masthead August 8, 1988 (Masthead)
Vol. 132 No. 6
BUSINESS
AUTOS: Wait a Minute, It's a What? (Economy & Business)
Wait a Minute, It's a What?
BANKING: A $4 Billion Texas Bailout (Economy & Business)
A $4 Billion Texas Bailout
INVESTIGATIONS: Stock Tips, Hot Off the Presses (Economy & Business)
Stock Tips, Hot Off the Presses
SEIZURES: A Loan Goes Up in Smoke (Economy & Business)
A Loan Goes Up in Smoke
Inside Nomura: Working Like a Dog (Economy & Business)
Is Tokyo's Bull Riding Too High? (Economy & Business)
Special Report: Japan's Nomura: Yen Power Goes Global (Economy & Business)
The world's richest securities firm expands aggressively on Wall Street -- and everywhere
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Cinema: Cruise + Booze = Big Snooze COCKTAIL (Cinema)
Directed by Roger Donaldson; Screenplay by Heywood Gould
Cinema: Going Ape MONKEY SHINES (Cinema)
Directed and Written by George A. Romero
Books: Suspects, Subplots and Skulduggery (Books)
For mystery fans, this year's best will easily justify the addiction
PEOPLE
Oprah Winfrey: Lady with a Calling (Profile)
Oprah Winfrey, Abused Child and Young Beauty Queen, Was Awful As an Anchorwoman, But Now Runs Tv's Highest-Rated Daytime Talk Show with Curiosity, Humor and Empathy