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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Attack Radar System) planes will keep watch over Bosnia while flying eight miles above either the Adriatic Sea or Hungary. Their computers can distinguish personnel and troop movements, even though they cannot, unaided, tell a tank from a car. According to plans, the locations of all concentrations of Balkan armor will be entered into the computer memory banks so the j-stars can track movements out of those areas. Apache helicopters will keep constant watch near U.S. troop units when the fog so common above Bosnian snowbanks lifts enough to permit the choppers to fly. Anti-sniper teams, equipped with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN HARM'S WAY | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

ALEXANDER LEBED General in Shining Armor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRACY IN A WHIRL | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

...EIGHT MONTHS, RUSSIAN TROOPS and armor pounded the breakaway Chechen republic into rubble. Then for nearly four months an uneasy peace reigned, after Islamic rebels agreed to a truce on July 30 that few expected to last. Last week the doomsayers looked fairly prophetic, as huge bomb blasts wracked the capital of Grozny and narrowly missed killing Moscow's handpicked political leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REBELS WITHOUT A PAUSE | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...took me a few moments to process this request. What could it matter to Demonboy, was my first and touchingly naive thought, whether we were naked or dressed in full suits of armor? The whole point of cyberspace, as I understood it, was to escape from the body, with its nonstop announcements of age, race and sex. "Could we just talk?" I typed lamely, or something to that effect. "I'm taking off my pants," Demonboy typed back, "and running my tongue inside your thighs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUT YOUR PANTS ON, DEMONBOY | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...swift cut to the horse's neck and a hunk of armor crashes down like a tower. Fire against metal. A poet might say: romance against banality. When awake, I know better...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Atwood's Poetry Focuses on a Home | 10/19/1995 | See Source »

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