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VISIONARIES ARE POSsessed creatures, men and women in the thrall of belief so powerful that they ignore all else -- even reason -- to ensure that reality catches up with their dreams. The vision may be the glory-driven daring of a Saddam Hussein, who foolishly tried to extend his rule by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince of the Global Village | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Their confrontation has become the eternal analogy; any story that pits her word against his, all the tales of power struggles between the sexes, somewhere includes a reference to the drama that played out before the Senate Judiciary Committee. "They just don't get it" was the charge leveled first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Relationship of the Year: Man and Woman | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

For all his days on the sailing circuit, Turner had struck some of those who know him as a joyless monomaniac who pursued achievement not out of passion for the undertaking but out of a tortured focus on the finish line. "He told me 20 times that he never liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taming of Ted Turner | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Chanukah may seem at first to be a relatively innocuous celebration of a miracle. When Judah Maccabee rededicated the Temple in Jerusalem all those years ago, he only had enough oil to light the eternal light (which is supposed to be lit at all times) for one night. Instead, the...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Chanukah in the 90's | 12/6/1991 | See Source »

Jaglom's observation is a considerable overstatement, since by now fitness has become a nationwide preoccupation. But California, especially Southern California, was where the cult of the perfect body began and remains most frenzied: the birthplace of triathletes, personal trainers and the 24-hour gym; a place where celebrities have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pursuit of Perfection | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

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