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...Failure here will cast a dark cloud over other U.N. operations. The U.N. mission now is to rebuild a country; if accomplished, it will be a significant achievement for humankind. Rather than using a nation's discord for territorial gain, other world powers will have saved a warand famine-stricken people...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: The High Cost of Getting Out | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

NANTUCKET, Mass.--Harvard School of Public health researchers believe they may have found the cure for Lyme disease, the infection which has stricken nearly 20 percent of this island's year-round population...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lyme Vaccine Remains Untested | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

After this low-rent Lolita seduces Jeremy, she is almost immediately stricken with a fatally incurable disease, presumably as punishment for her sins, and dies, not as a result of her illness, but inexplicably, in a car accident. Lady Henrietta and Jeremy console each other and move in together, presumably to cohabitate in happiness...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Nude Men Sterile and Unappealing Despite Controversial Theme | 7/23/1993 | See Source »

When the Iron Curtain disintegrated, few would have guessed that in less than five years it would lead to a massive exodus of poverty-stricken East European women, desperate to sell themselves for what rarely turns out to be the good life. Police say a quarter of Germany's 200,000 prostitutes are now from the former East bloc. Even in the puritanical Middle East, charter flights full of Russian women disembark weekly at Dubai's airport, ply their trade on 14-day visas and head home, loaded with color television sets. At the Gallery, a Brussels nightclub, a naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostitution: The Skin Trade | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...mysterious illness has stricken the Navajo nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

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