LEADERS
11 Great black hope
12 Don't cut British taxes
13 The media mess
14 Cleaning up old pollution
15 Myanmar's monsters
16 Battered Lloyd's of London
Special
21 Living standards in South Africa
Books and Arts
109 How to work with China
110 Poor Haiti
110 John Frohnmayer's fate
111 Europe by Trabant
111 Behind the Dreyfus affair
112 The best of Merchant Ivory
112 The men who messed up Florence
113 Alfred Cortot's past
Letters
4 On Detroit and Japan, Benetton, Bill Clinton,
Britain's health reforms, networking Europe's brokers,
Kashmir, Salomon Brothers, Khrushchev and Disneyland
World Politics and Current Affairs
Britain
29 THIS WEEK
31 A tough task for the budget
32 New boss for statistics
32 Money for the health service
35 Ulster's republicans stand together
36 The threat to Rolls-Royce
40 Bagehot: Election fever
American Survey
45 Trade and America's neighbours
46 Exploiting Mexican oil
46 South Dakota's primary
47 Greek-Americans
48 Property owners' rights
48 The north-west's success
49 Americans read less
52 Lexington: Californian women
Europe
53 Germany's eastern question
54 France goes green
54 Russia's far right
55 Ireland's abortion row
56 Keeping the Yugoslav peace
56 Turkey's fearful Kurds
57 Ungovernable Belgium
58 Election in Malta
58 Romania's second revolution
Asia
61 China takes the capitalist road
62 Japan's criminals go legit
63 AIDS in India
63 The UN's Cambodian confusion
64 Myanmar's assault on the Karen
66 Rebuilding Afghanistan
66 Afghan soap operas
International
69 America tells Israel to choose
70 Iran's mission in Central Asia
70 Smuggling videos into Iran
73 South Africa's split Conservatives
73 The Iraqi-Kuwaiti border
74 Sugar firms return to the Caribbean
74 Re-educating Colombian guerrillas
76 Saving elephants
Business, Finance and Science
8l THIS WEEK
Business
83 Bickering media bosses
84 Swatting a critic of bosses' pay
85 Economics focus: Advertising
86 Japan's camera makers stumble
87 Why BSN is battling for Perrier
87 Oerlikon Biihrle misfires
88 Iberia's acquisition spree
88 The puzzling rise of the Russian roubl
93 Tradewatch: Leaping salmon
94 Cleaning up toxic waste
Finance
97 America's thrifts transformed
98 New ways to help thrifts
98 British insurers learn from disaster
99 Market focus: British equities
100 Why share splits boost prices
100 Financial shenanigans in Spain
103 Japan's slowing money supply
104 The non-failure of Japan's non-banks
104 Japanese securities firms in the dock
Science and Technology
105 Astronomy in Antarctica
106 Eyes down for neutrinos
106 Breast-implant doubts
107 Four-legged fish
Economic and financial indicators
129 Output, demand, jobs, prices, wages and commodities,
plus closer looks at office rents and wool
130 Stockmarkets, money supplies, interes rates, trade,
exchange rates and reserves, plus a closer look at
international bank lending
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