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...controversial civil rights activist and president of the National Action Network called to cancel only one day before he was scheduled to give a speech at the ARCO Forum...
...recent weeks, the longtime activist has become increasingly busy as candidates in the New York mayoral race compete for his endorsement, adding to his already hectic schedule...
...Ankara. Ersumer's announcement pushed Turkey's stock market up more than 7%. ARRESTED. ROBERT S. GORDON,42, former Cisco Systems executive accused of embezzling $10 million from the networking equipment maker and one of its smaller partners; in San Jose, California. ARRESTED. BADARUDDIN ISMAIL, 56, Malaysian human- rights activist and the 10th person arrested this year under the country's draconian Internal Security Act; in Kuala Lumpur. DIED. DAVID WALKER, 56, former astronaut who commanded the 1989 Atlantis voyage and launched the Magellan probe that mapped the surface of Venus; in Houston, Texas. Walker also flew on three other...
GUNPLAY OVER FOREPLAY In the competitive world of defensive lingerie, Paxton Quigley, author, self-defense activist and former Yoko Ono bodyguard, stands out for designing the latest in brassiere empowerment. The SuperBra features a strategically placed holster that accommodates a .38-cal. revolver or a canister of pepper spray. Says Quigley: "People say that once they get used to the idea of carrying a gun between their breasts, they forget they're even carrying...
After the violent protests at the World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle last winter, a network of activist physicians sprang up across the country. Greger is a member of one of these groups, the Northeast Action Medics Association, which has sent doctors to Philadelphia and Quebec for protests in those cities this year...