Vol. 141 No. 7
COVER
Evolutionary roots, brain imprints, biological secretions. That's the story of love.
What Is LOVE? (Cover Stories)
After centuries of ignoring the subject as too vague and mushy, science has undergone a change of heart about the tender passion
NATION
Budget Trial Balloons Fly in Mass Formation (The Week: Nation)
Washington weighs which of its ideas on taxes and spending might sell
By The Way, Congratulations! (Grapevine)
Deadlock Breaker (The Week: Nation)
Family leave is finally law under Clinton and a Democratic Congress
Green Furniture (Grapevine)
Hazardous Music (Grapevine)
Packing At the Cia (Grapevine)
Paradise Found (The Week: Nation)
Power Bonding (The Week: Nation)
Clinton and his Cabinet get in touch with their feelings at Camp David
Strike Two (The Week: Nation)
The Rebellious Soldier (The Pentagon)
Unable to march in step with his new Commander in Chief, Colin Powell mulls over his postmilitary options
Up to the Hill (The Week: Nation)
Vox Pop (Grapevine)
We'Ll Get Back to You (Grapevine)
Why Not a Gas Tax? (The Budget)
Because powerful interest groups oppose it, along with virtually every other proposed levy on energy
Word Watch (Grapevine)
WORLD
Banished Palestinians reject a plan for partial repatriation
Early Exits (The Week World)
Female Refuge (The Week World)
Canada considers granting refugee status to persecuted women
Filling A Vacuum (The Week World)
Hun Sen seeks to regain ground lost to the Khmer Rouge
Good Morning, Vietnam (Asia)
Twenty-five years after the Tet offensive changed the course of the war, Vietnam wages enthusiastic peace with an eager world. But America still finds reasons to keep the memory of war alive
Hamas and The Heartland (Middle East)
Are terrorists being directed from the U.S.? Israel levels overblown charges that they are -- to put the heat on Washington
No For Now on Bosnia (The Week World)
The U.S. bridles at the Vance-Owen plan, but can it find an alternative?
No Quarter (The Week World)
On Second Thought ... (The Week World)
South Africa's ruling whites propose a bill of rights of their own
Push, But No Shove (The Week World)
Despite mounting Western pressure, Mobutu hangs on in Zaire
Rock Raids (The Week World)
The Sheik from Jersey City (Middle East)
View From a Cab (Russia)
Moscow days and nights: street chronicles from a fracturing society where everyone sells and everyone is for sale
SCIENCE
Clinton's eco-team grapples with an inflexible 35-year-old law that bans carcinogens in food
HEALTH & MEDICINE
A new test may help doctors uncover cases of infection in babies
Let There Be Light (The Week Health & Science)
A Russian space mirror brings sunshine to the night -- sort of
Shots on The House (The Week Health & Science)
The U.S. considers a plan to immunize all children for free
When Will It Blow? (The Week Health & Science)
Gravity could provide clues to the timing of volcanic eruptions
SOCIETY
Gay bashing in the South. Murder in Japan. The accused: uniformed soldiers.
A Museum of Hate (Culture)
By holding a mirror to the dark side of humanity, a new high-tech exhibition hall aims to teach tolerance
Biting The Bullet (The Week: Society)
Mounting retiree health costs account for a huge corporate loss
It Hurts Like Crazy
In movies, in advertising, even in political rhetoric, the offhanded portrayals of the mentally ill add to the pain
Judicial Inquisition (The Week: Society)
Prospective jurors in the Rodney King trial get the third degree
Schott Out of the Park (The Week: Society)
The Cincinnati Reds owner is suspended for alleged racial slurs
Talk of The Town (The Week: Society)
Tina Brown tries a controversial cover on The New Yorker
PRESS
Backstabs and staffgrabs heighten Gotham tab war as newshawks battle for survival!
TECHNOLOGY
Cellular phones, faxes and E-mail are all coming together in a clever batch of hand-held computers
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Time Magazine Contents Page February 15, 1993 Volume 141 No. 7 (Contents)
Time Magazine Masthead February 15, 1993 Volume 141 No. 7 (Masthead)
BUSINESS
Big-Bucks Truck Stop (The Week: Business)
A jury verdict blames General Motors for the death of a teenager
Clinton's Lucky Numbers (Economy)
Wall Street is booming, and confidence is zooming, all in expectation he will do what he promised
Clinton Signals Labor (The Week: Business)
He Will Be a Friend For openers, he is considering rehiring air-traffic controllers
On The Fast Track (The Week: Business)
Amtrak tests a faster train as U.S. rail industry considers speeding up
Relief At Last! (The Week: Business)
A monetary crisis in Europe forces Germany to cut interest rates
Signs of Recovery (The Week: Business)
The Gang of Four Is Back (Economy)
Tough Trading (The Week: Business)
The Clinton Administration moves decisively against protectionism
LAW
Clinton urgently needs a new Attorney General to handle the monumental task of revamping the government's most troubled department
Rush to Judgment (Justice)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Comrades Of History (Reviews Books)
Florid Fiction, Bruising Fact (Reviews Television)
Jumping Jack Smash (Reviews Music)
Short Takes (Reviews)