COVER
THE OCEAN FLOOR: THE LAST FRONTIER (Cover Story)
LURED BY THE PROMISE OF MAJOR SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS AND GREAT MINERAL WEALTH, RESEARCHERS MOUNT AN ASSAULT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
NATION
ROSS PEROT: HE'S BACK (PART TWO) (Campaign '96)
BOTH PARTIES FLOCK TO PEROT'S HUGE POLITICAL BASH IN DALLAS, PAYING COURT TO THE TEXAN AND HIS CRUCIAL FOLLOWING
ROSS PEROT, THIRD-PARTY POOPER (Campaign '96)
WORLD
ROCKED BY SCANDAL (Colombia)
SAMPER'S PRESIDENCY IS IN PERIL AS AN AIDE SAYS HIS BOSS TOOK CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS FROM DRUGLORDS
WAR & TERRORISM
THE GUNS OF AUGUST (The Balkans)
IT'S A WHOLE NEW WAR--WITH SERBS GETTING THE WORST OF IT THIS TIME--AS CROATIA LAUNCHES A HUGE OFFENSIVE
SOCIETY
Adoption in Black and White
AN ODD COALITION TAKES AIM AT THE DECADES-OLD PREJUDICE AGAINST TRANSRACIAL PLACEMENTS
PUBLISH OR PERISH (Crime)
THE UNABOMBER'S TREATISE ON SOCIETY CAUSES ANGUISH AT TWO NEWSPAPERS, BUT MAY HELP THE FBI
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
FIXING WELFARE RIGHT (The Political Interest)
To Our Readers, Aug. 14, 1995 (To Our Readers)
People, Aug. 14, 1995 (People)
THE MUSEUM OF SLAVERY? (Essay)
Letters, Aug. 14, 1995 (Letters)
Milestones Aug. 14, 1995 (Milestones)
Winners & Losers: Aug. 14, 1995 (Chronicles)
THE WEEK: JULY 30-AUGUST 5 (Chronicles)
JULY 30-AUGUST 5
BUSINESS
EASY AS ABC
IN ONE MEGADEAL, EISNER TURNS HIS MAGIC KINGDOM INTO A GLOBAL EMPIRE AND TAKES HIS SWEET REVENGE ON A CHOIR OF CRITICS
IT'S NETWORKING TIME
WITH LAST WEEK'S PLAYS FOR ABC AND CBS, SUDDENLY THE OLD-FASHIONED BROADCASTERS LOOK HOT AGAIN
LAW
THE MATTER OF TIM MCVEIGH (Justice)
AS LAWYERS PREPARE FOR AN INDICTMENT, NEW DETAILS EMERGE ABOUT THE MAIN SUSPECT IN THE BOMBING
AWAITING HIS DAY IN COURT (Justice)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
CINEMA: ASIAN INVASION (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
THE FILM WORLD EMBRACES A BONANZA OF NEW TALENT FROM TAIWAN, HONG KONG AND MAINLAND CHINA
SECOND BANANA ON TOP (The Arts & Media / SHOW BUSINESS)
IN THE LATEST OF TINSELTOWN'S SPECTACULAR COMEBACKS, LOUD, LOUTISH COMIC TOM ARNOLD HAS GONE FROM ROSEANNE TO RICHES
CINEMA: EVERYBODY'S GOOD GIRL (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
WHEN A SELF-SACRIFICING WOMAN DISCOVERS THAT HER HUSBAND IS A PHILANDERER, IT IS TIME TO REGROUP BACK AT THE RANCH
MUSIC: A VOICE OUT OF REYKJAVIK: BJORK (The Arts & Media / MUSIC)
ICELANDIC SINGER BJORK CROSSES MUSICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES WITH HER EXHILARATING NEW ALBUM, POST
BOOKS: GOTHIC WHOOPEE (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
DRACULA WAS A PUSSYCAT COMPARED WITH THIS WOMAN AND HER HORRIFIC BEAUTY SECRETS
BOOKS: LITTLE RASCALS: SATIRIST CARL HIAASEN (The Arts & Media / BOOKS)
SATIRIST CARL HIAASEN KNOWS LIZARDS WHEN HE SEES THEM
CINEMA: LIFE ALONG THE CATWALK (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
A SMART, DROLL DOCUMENTARY FOLLOWS A YOUNG DESIGNER AS HE PREPARES THE SHOW HE HOPES WILL CONQUER SEVENTH AVENUE
CINEMA: OUTLAWED! (The Arts & Media / CINEMA)
INDIAN CENSORS CONSIGN A SEARING BIOPIC TO THE SHELF