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...dominate the Front, and Doe's Krahn tribe supporters. Led by Charles Taylor, a Gio and former official in the Doe government, the Front's ranks have swelled to 5,000 insurgents since the rebellion began last Christmas Eve. They now seem poised to overthrow the former master sergeant, whose regime has been accused of corruption, economic mismanagement and human rights abuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberia: Doe on The Run | 6/11/1990 | See Source »

...then President Sukarno. The uprising was launched by junior army officers purportedly in concert with senior members of the now outlawed Indonesian Communist Party. The six detainees expected to be put to death soon are Iskandar and Ruslan Widjayasastra, 72, both party Central Committee members; I. Bungkus, 61, a sergeant in Sukarno's elite security guard; Marsudi, 53, a sergeant major in the air force; Sukatno, 61, chairman of the party's youth organization; and Asep Suryaman, 62, an alleged member of the party's "special bureau," which was responsible for building links with the military. Since 1985, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persecution Repression's Hall of Shame | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

...debuting April 1). From MTV comes cable's second network devoted strictly to laughs. But unlike HBO's Comedy Channel, which features MTV-style clips, this one will offer full-length shows: both new fare and reruns of everything from Sergeant Bilko to Saturday Night Live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics Voices: Apr. 2, 1990 | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

Citing his hectic Tuesday schedule of classes, crew practice and ROTC sessions at MIT, Joel D. Hornstein '91, a platoon sergeant in Army ROTC, says he must juggle his activities in order to make the trek to MIT, where all ROTC exercises are held...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Defending Their Country, and Reputation | 3/19/1990 | See Source »

...interview yesterday, Downing said he had asked Lifshey whether his demonstration "was...sanctioned by the dean's office." Downing said he then told Lifshey to wait outside the Science Center until a police sergeant could come and talk with him "to find out what the situation...

Author: By Peter R. Silver, | Title: Officer Accused of Limiting Free Speech | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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