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Perhaps his most effective tactic, however, is to paint the mujahedin as pawns of a foreign power. Afghans abhor foreign invaders, and now that the Soviet army has gone, Najibullah has begun harping on how much the rebels are run by Pakistan and the U.S. His case has been helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misplaced Optimism Despite | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

The disposal of such a huge property glut presents Government bureaucrats with a very delicate situation. If they try to unload the property too fast, they could sharply depress the real estate market and the value of the assets they still hold. The falling prices could put even more S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sale of The Century | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

The council's biggest mistake was its failure to inform the student body of its impending vote. The current campus debate, raging in dining halls and dorm rooms, should have contributed to the decision, rather than come after the fact. When the council discussed the finals club resolution earlier this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Never Again | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

In a report last year on the money-laundering affair, Swiss Federal Prosecutor Dick Marty mentioned the Zurich currency-dealing firm Sharkarchi Trading. The company denies any involvement in money laundering. Shortly before publication of the prosecutor's report, Hans Kopp, a prominent Zurich lawyer and husband of Justice Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crackdown on The Swiss Laundry | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

At 4 a.m., some 6,000 demonstrators remained, refusing to leave. Catholicos- Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church Ilya II warned the crowd of an impending "horror," but he was hooted down. Suddenly the streetlights went out, and darkness descended on Rustaveli Prospekt, the city's main avenue. Waves of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union With Georgia on His Mind | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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