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...garage band Punkasila. Their name is a punk play on founding President Sukarno's five pillars of nationhood, Pancasila; just as playfully, the band like to riff on the names of the institutions that dominate post-reformasi Indonesian society, from TNI (Indonesian National Military) to KOPASSUS (Special Force Command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploding with Laughter | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Junior Steffan Wilson, who had made only four appearances on the hill in 2007, moved in from third base and pitched the final two scoreless frames to pick up the save. Wilson struck out two in the eighth, exhibiting the command the Crimson had so lacked early in the contest...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Byrne, Seniors Take Final Bows | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...that. But we were good boys and girls, and we understand there's gambling in this. We understand how this works. That was a different issue because of the way it was, you see, that issue is different because there was always the urge, the attempt to create command linkages where none existed. There was always that push, but at the end of the day, we never went that far and we never buckled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Tenet | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

...Heed the commanders on the ground, Bush told lawmakers, but that plea was chilled by the testimony in another hearing room. The war's icons spoke in person and from the grave, honored and pitied as heroes and pawns. Jessica Lynch was no "little girl Rambo from the hills of West Virginia who went down fighting," she told the lawmakers investigating what families are told about how soldiers die. NFL star turned Army Ranger Pat Tillman had not died a hero under enemy fire, his brother Kevin said, but died by friendly fire. And in both cases, the chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...think it all comes down to command,” Casey added. “If you walk that many guys, especially early, it’s just bad news. The biggest thing to do is throw strikes...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Game Two Disaster Tarnishes Haviland’s Gem | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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