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...Francisco Bay Times, which serves the Bay Area's gay and lesbian community, ran a cover showing Hongisto in a doctored photograph grasping a nightstick in a lewd fashion. The headline read, DICK'S COOL NEW TOOL: MARTIAL LAW. The article slammed Hongisto, a sympathetic veteran of the city's Flower Power demonstrations in the 1960s, who three weeks ago ordered massive police sweeps that resulted in more than 1,700 arrests. The show of force enraged liberals and inspired the Bay Times story. Hongisto, appointed by Mayor Frank Jordan only six weeks ago, denies ordering his cops to remove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way to Fix an Image | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

...early warning signs are in Latin America. In February an obscure Venezuelan army officer, Lieut. Colonel Hugo Chavez Frias, came within a hairbreadth of toppling President Carlos Andres Perez. Three weeks ago, President Alberto Fujimori of Peru pulled off an auto-golpe, or self-coup, and in effect imposed martial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Why the People Cheer the Bad Guys in a Coup | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...situation at home does not improve either. The martial problems that the Strangs attempt to hide begin to surface when each approaches the psychiatrist with details of Alan's life, as well as their own. "Ask him about the girl he was with that night," Frank Strang (Blake Lawit) tells Martin...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, | Title: The Haunting Vision of Equus: | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...rollicking lyrics keep the music light and fast-paced. The group makes incessant allusions to pop culture, focusing on martial arts films but including everything from professional wrestling to cartoons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Origins of Karate in Government | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...martial arts theme is most fully developed in "Movie Scene." A hilarious movie parody dissolves into crazy beats while Chip FU gives hardcore lines a different flavor with lyrics such as "So don't try to test Chip FU you fantail shrimp/What are you, Bullwinkle or Rocky/Don't start no beef or broccoli/So give it up, you lost/Or you better duck sauce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Origins of Karate in Government | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

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