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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dozen or so men who control the political, civil and military operations of the 3,000 to 10,000 rebels. In the field, however, commanders operate with independence. There is safety in that broad, nontraditional power base: it means there is no one head for the Serbs to cut off. It has produced a wide range of K.L.A. leaders, from bloodthirsty terrorists who target civilians to patriots ready to die for their putative country. Some commanders are outright criminals. Interpol cops say parts of the K.L.A. are funded by profits from smuggling along the infamous "Balkan route," the main line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo's Army in Waiting | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...with a full "to do" list. His biggest hope is for a multibillion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund. So far the IMF insists that new loans will be contingent on fiscal responsibility in Moscow. Faced with a choice between lending and chaos, however, the IMF may well cut a check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Nuclear Winter | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...certainly not going to cut any wages,"Wrinn said. "The vast majority of guards aremaking more than that [$10] already. I think theyknow that...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guards Demonstrate for Higher Wages | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...There's never been any intent to cut thesalaries of people who are already there," hesaid...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guards Demonstrate for Higher Wages | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...hard to get back and realize that lots of friends were presidents of things, whereas I had cut off my commitments at the end of sophomore year," says Amy L. Beck `00, who worked at an internship in Paris during the fall term. "It was hard to see that I had in fact made sacrifices. I didn't feel particularly committed to anything...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: OUT OF THE BOX | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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