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...armed forces have undergone a top-to-bottom transformation since the end of Vietnam. Nowadays, says U.S. Air Force Academy spokesman Colonel Mike Wallace, "the military is a different breed of cat. It is no longer a place to hide society's misfits; it represents a large section of America's middle class, who are better informed and better trained than before." Today every man and woman entering the armed forces has at least a high school diploma, and nearly all officers have earned at least a bachelor's degree in subjects ranging from political science to European history. Lieut...
Rhew does not hide his disdain for cities. The Earth and Planetary Sciences concentrator almost didn't make it to Harvard's urban campus...
...will also be Mozart festivals in more unexpected places, ranging from Bartlesville, Okla., to Dunedin, New Zealand. When all the cheering finally dies, this will probably have been the largest and loudest celebration of any artist in human history. Says one New Yorker who prefers Puccini: "Where can I hide...
...have now picked up again." According to Salem, the Iraqis are still hunting the few remaining foreigners in Kuwait City, and reports of Iraqi defections to the resistance have been exaggerated. "What can we do with them?" he asks. "I think the word has gotten out that we cannot hide them, so with no one to surrender to, they wait for the allies to arrive...
...they are, these structures are coming to symbolize the failure of Soviet reform. Latvians and Lithuanians, along with appalled observers inside and outside the U.S.S.R., are convinced that the crisis between Moscow and the republics is not over so long as troops range the cities and independence-minded legislatures hide behind barricades. The breakaway republics are under no illusion that they can defeat the Kremlin, but they still desperately hope that they can negotiate a peaceful solution...