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...matrimony for the past 163 years. "Any cadet who is married prior to graduation," the academy's handbook says, "shall be separated from the military academy." But before the separation process was over--Army paperwork isn't the world's swiftest--the couple had their marriage annulled by a civilian court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marrying Kind | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...possible scenario: calling a special session of the parliament in three months' time, when Suharto could announce that he was stepping down and a new President would be appointed. Another option being considered is for Suharto to remain as a figurehead President, while a transitional council of military and civilian officials would be set up to run the country's affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia Burning | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

While I am more than willing to discuss the Middle East peace process in moral terms, no intelligent observer would choose the morality of a state that violated the human rights of its own citizens. It is this morality that justifies the murder of civilian Israelis, an act which anyone who believes in the sanctity of human life must condemn. HAROLD E. LUBER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.N. Resolutions Poor Gauge of Morality in Palestine Debate | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...military planes can be downed by EMI, whycan't civilian planes be downed by EMI?" Scarryasks in the article. In trying to answer thatquestion, however, Scarry ran into a wall ofhighly classified military documents...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Spins Alternate TWA 800 Theory | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...slide into early retirement began after Carpino arrived in Turkey with her husband and their five-year-old son Nico. The colonel--who does not want his name used because the scandal might hinder his effort to find a civilian job--was serving as the deputy to Hale, the senior U.S. officer in NATO's Allied Land Forces, Southeastern Europe command. Because Hale was divorced, Carpino, 44, was the senior Army spouse among the 150 military families in Izmir. Hale often called upon her to help him entertain, filling the traditional role of the senior officer's wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex, The Army And A Double Standard | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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