NATION
A Guest Who Wore Out His Welcome
Alaska: Redoubt Blows Its Top (American Notes)
Redoubt Blows Its Top
Births: Bringing Out Baby (American Notes)
Bringing Out Baby
California: Demise of a Novel Theory (American Notes)
Demise of a Novel Theory
Ideas: The Mysterious Mr.-or Ms.-Z (American Notes)
The Mysterious Mr.-or Ms.-"Z"
The White House: Therapy for Sore Eyes (American Notes)
Therapy for Sore Eyes
Panama: Cashing A Check
Fire When Ready, Ma'am
The invasion reopens the debate on women in combat
Hero, Suspect, Suicide
A bizarre murder inflames racial tension in Boston
Noriega On Ice
The chase over, will he now try to put heat on George Bush?
The Devil They Knew
How Noriega was transformed from CIA asset to public enemy
The Presidency: A $650 Million Flying Palace
A $650 Million Flying Palace
WORLD
Argentina Run for The Money
A fight to save the economy -- and the government
Disasters Close Shave off Morocco
An Iranian tanker spills nearly twice as much oil as the Exxon Valdez, but the immediate impact is far less dire
Eastern Europe Now, the Hangover
As the celebrations of freedom die down, the countries of Eastern Europe grapple with the sobering task of rebuilding their societies
Nicaragua Dangerous Highways
Did the contras attack church workers and kill two nuns?
Soviet Union Breaking Up Is Hard to Stop
Violence in the south and separatism in the north make nationalism Gorbachev's most pressing problem
The Philippines Cory, Coups and Corruption
Allegations of graft fuel resentment against Aquino
Albania: Revolution By Balloon (World Notes)
Revolution By Balloon
Colombia: Drug Thugs' Revenge (World Notes)
Drug Thugs' Revenge
Iraq: Lonesome in Baghdad (World Notes)
Lonesome in Baghdad
Israel: On the Firing Line (World Notes)
On the Firing Line
South Korea: Exercise in Exorcism (World Notes)
Exercise in Exorcism
SCIENCE
Antarctica: Is Any Place Safe from Mankind? (Environment)
Once inaccessible and pristine, the white continent is now threatened by spreading pollution, budding tourism and the world's thirst for oil
SOCIETY
Amherst, Massachusetts (American Scene)
Preserving the Printed Word Aaron Lansky's mission is to collect Yiddish literature
SPORT
Sport: An Unpopular Vote
The pollsters pass up Notre Dame
STYLE & DESIGN
Design: Hip Styles for Blue Chips (Design)
Scott Strasser brings austere elegance to corporate America
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page: Jan. 15, 1990 (Contents)
Vol. 135, No. 3 JANUARY 15, 1990
BUSINESS
A Taste Of Thistle
Trendy sip: single-malt Scotch
Boom And Gloom
How is the U.S. economy doing? That depends on where you live
AUTOS: Look, Ma, No Fumes!
Look, Ma, No Fumes!
LABOR: Fresh Air in The Mine Shaft
Fresh Air in The Mine Shaft
LANDSCAPING: That'll Cost a Lot of Coconuts
That'll Cost a Lot of Coconuts
LITIGATION: Stubbed, but Not Out
Stubbed, but Not Out
REAL ESTATE: Bomb, Bomb On the Range
Bomb, Bomb On the Range
Penetrating The World of Dango
How Navy agents cracked a Japanese bid-rigging scheme
EDUCATION
Education: Get Me a Ladder at The Library
Books are still king, but now there is so much more
LAW
Law: Prayers in The Schoolhouse?
The court weighs the constitutionality of student religious groups
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: Everybody's Wild About Harry (Music)
The age's "new" Sinatra hits his snazzy stride
Cinema: Shades Of Gray (Cinema)
Books: Shadowy Presence (Books)
Books: The Spores of Paranoia (Books)
Video: When The Pot Overflowed (Video)
SPECIAL SECTION
History: The Master Spy Who Failed (History)
Surprising new facts emerge about the making of the H-bomb
PEOPLE
Ins And Outs of the Celebrity Shuffle
LADY ANTONIA FRASER: Not Quite Your Usual Historian (Profile)
Champion of imprisoned writers, chronicler of monarchs, LADY ANTONIA FRASER stirs controversy without even trying