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...Kwangju are likely. Most South Koreans are more interested in solving the country's economic ills than in joining the students in the streets. But Roh must convince them that the government is serious about dealing with those problems. Otherwise social unrest could bring a crackdown on dissent and stall progress toward democratization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Kicking and Screaming | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...Crimson stretched their lead to 16-10 after three quarters and then shifted into a stall offense and a stonewall defense for the final quarter, allowing the Engineers only one goal on a Hail Mary toss from half a pool length away with only two seconds left to play...

Author: By Jose A. Guerra, | Title: Jen Gahan Turns It On For Aquawomen | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

...Lesley man said that he entered the Science Center bathroom because it was the closest lavatory available. After entering, he said, three men walked into his stall and began to masturbate...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Man Shown Mugs in Sci. Ctr. Rape Case | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...cavalryman, and I ride a flat saddle in boots and britches," he explains. "I come up to the stall, put a rope around my horse's neck, say, 'Come on, boy,' and lead him down to curry him and pick his hoofs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Still Not a Scratch on Him | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

From Pretoria's point of view, the longer talks drag on, the better. De Klerk hopes to win international approval -- and the end of economic sanctions -- by simply opening negotiations with legitimate black leaders. He also hopes that prolonged talks will stall the antiapartheid movement and drain the fervor from its protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa No Easy Walk to Freedom | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

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