Table of ContentsA Question of Character Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill were both known for truthfulness and integrity -- until now A Real Straight ArrowA Question of Character Clarence Thomas and Anita Hill were both known for truthfulness and integrity -- until now A Reputation For IntegrityShe Said, He Said As the nation looks on, two credible, articulate witnesses present irreconcilable views of what happened nearly a decade agoCOVER STORIES An Ugly Circus Into the arena there came two gladiators, fourteen Senators and an audience of millions. But could anyone possibly declare victory when the spectacle was so repellent?Women Would Have KnownVOX POPReal-Life Davids vs. Goliaths When amateurs take on the American Gladiators, it makes for a TV show, toys and -- who knows? -- maybe even a movieSCIENCE AND SACRILEGE ROIL THE FAITHFULDead End on Sesame Street Corrupt and corrosive, the big town may be no place to live any more, but Hollywood still likes to visitIF YOU DON'T GET IT, JUST FORGET ITA Grand New Getty Architect Richard Meier's model for a sprawling art center shows there's lots of verve left in American modernismHASTA LA VISTA, GENERAL SANDINISTACelebrity Wedding Dos and Don'tsDISARMAMENT CAN CUT BOTH WAYSThe Stereotypes of Race Both Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas must overcome realities and myths to get a fair hearing from societyA Sexual Etiquette GuideWhen Love Letters Become Hated Mail A Woman Who Refused To Join the Party Office Crimes In a matter of hours, a new vocabulary of laws and risks and expectations entered the language of the factory floor and the tower suiteThe Ultimate Men's Club As pampered denizens of a virtually all-male bastion, many Senators were slow to grasp the seriousness of the sexual-harassment issueThe Political Interest Shame on Them AllCURING INFERTILITY Going Abroad to Find a Baby The laws of supply and demand have led to a boom in overseas adoption, but the quest can be lengthy, expensive and sometimes morally troublingWORLD NOTES INDIA Hide and Sikh U.S.-Israeli Face-Off Psst! Babies for Sale! FINANCIAL SERVICES Hitting the Credit Limit No longer good as gold, American Express struggles to recover from painful attempts to diversify and a slump in card fortunesArens' Objection When Your Doctor Has AIDS Bucking an emotional national crusade, New York decides not to force physicians to tell their patientsWORLD NOTES HAITI Shifting on Aristide? Rushing DDI to Market WORLD NOTES THE PHILIPPINES Homecoming Postponed The Cost of Tears The World on a Screen Interactive multimedia could bring a universe of words, sounds and pictures to our fingertips, but today's systems are still a jumbleAmerica Abroad Heading Off a Chain ReactionTIME magazine contents page Vol. 138 No. 15 OCTOBER 21, 1991 Using Cancer to Fight Cancer A high-profile researcher plans to inject patients with their own genetically altered tumor cellsWORLD NOTES IRAQ Spiking the Big Guns MIDDLE EAST Must We Talk? Now? As the date for a peace conference nears, Israel and the Arabs show acute discomfort at the idea of being face to faceTIME magazine masthead Vol. 138 No. 15 OCTOBER 21, 1991 Arafat: Don't Count Me OutArt or Rain Gear?Kid StuffBUSINESS NOTES SCANDALS Fiddling Up A Fine Mess If You Had A HammerBUSINESS NOTES SECURITIES Now You See 'Em . . . EUROPE'S NUCLEAR-FREE FUTUREDisposing of the Nuclear Age The cold war has left the U.S. with mountains of hot garbage and no permanent site for storing itBeverly Hills Book BingeHome on Montana's Range BUSINESS NOTES EMPLOYEE RIGHTS Big Brother Comes Clean DaydreamingWalking Old Tom's Grand Grid In faded towns of central Kansas, ghosts and live inhabitants sleep squared to the world, neatly, like accountant's figuresLimbaugh's Leanings BUSINESS NOTES ENTERTAINMENT The Peacock Gets Plucked Power Marriage Has Its PrivilegesTalk About Dishing Up Dirt! From the folks who bring you the controversial Sassy, a new magazine for the 14-to-20 male setThe U.S. in Decline? Ask a Satellite For Directions Hand-held gadgets that receive signals from space make it harder to get lost Money Angles It Doesn't Take a Genius to Make a KillingYugoslavia Ignites Guns N' Roses N' Mail
