SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: TIME magazine [The news-magazine of the century, with all the news, features, and vintage ADS! See FULL contents below!] ISSUE DATE: DECEMBER 18, 1989 Vol. 134, No. 25 CONDITION: Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: MONEY LAUNDERING The Trillion Dollar Shell Game. Cover Illustration by Mark Fredrickson. COVER: Money laundering is a thriving global business whose customers range from drug kingpins to tax dodgers In a high-tech wash cycle that often takes less than 48 hours, drug smugglers can turn cocaine-tinged bills into such squeaky-clean assets as money-market deposits and car dealerships. One danger: drug lords and other lawbreakers are believed to be buying valuable chunks of the American economy. Andrew Tobias on the impact of falling housing prices. WORLD: Amid mass resignations and arrests, has the revolt against Communism in the East bloc spun out of control? East Germany is faced with the dissolution of party leadership, Czechoslovakia with government paralysis. The turmoil reaches even into the Soviet Union, as Lithuania legalizes political pluralism against Gorbachev's wishes. A TIME symposium explores the future of Europe. - The coup's lessons for Corazon Aquino. - Colombia's scorecard in its fight against drugs. NATION: And now for the hard part Meeting Malta's ambitious goals will take tough bargaining. - U.S. business experts are pessimistic about helping Poland. -The $300 billion S L bailout could be dwarfed by a new crisis. LIVING: Mink, the ultimate luxury or a "sadist symbol"? The fur isilying as animal activists urge consumers to leave the wraps and stoles on store hangers. Faced with stiff opposition and flat sales, the industry fights back. ENVIRONMENT: The fight to save the planet As worldwide concern for the environment grows, and some promising initiatives take shape, TIME reports on recent progress and outlines a concrete agenda for action by the U.S. Government, companies and consumers. -A look at the scientific naysayers who dispute forecasts of doom and gloom. - A preview of Earth Day 1990. SPORT: Geritol jocks find life on the senior tours Aging athletes know that fans will pay to see them doing what they once did best. Now Florida has senior baseball, where the crack of the bat meets the creak of the bone. CINEMA: Southern discomfort in three ambitious films Sharp lessons for a Georgia matron and her black chauffeur in Driving Miss Daisy; Civil War blacks in Glory; and Louisiana's Earl Long in Blaze. BOOKS: 'Tis the season to be reading Publishers have made colorful, large-format new books a holiday tradition. This season, twelve entries in the annual sweepstakes offer special virtues or charms. ESSAY: Some words of caution from Richard Nixon Gorbachev is an international superstar and a master politician, but before the U.S. comes to his aid it should carefully examine his motives and allegiances. Letters. Theater. Interview. Milestones. People. Health. Technology. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.