Word: airport
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BOSTON--Inside the American Airlines terminal at Logan Airport yesterday, passengers purchased tickets, airline employees checked baggage and overhead monitors showed flights running on time...
...uniformly outstanding," he says. "Civil administration was an area in which the U.N. had no experience." The peacekeepers were supposed to create a neutral political environment for elections. U.N. officials acknowledged that no adequate control over civil administration was ever established. Materiel was routinely stolen from the airport before being logged in. Cambodian cleaning women stripped the mission of at least 10 computers before they were caught. The wait for official supplies of pens and paper drove desperate staff members to the local market. "When we start up in a new place, everything is wrong," says Denis Beissel, acting director...
...council's only item on the docket lastnight was the allocation of $1,520 to provide freeshuttle bus service to Logan Airport on the twodays preceding Thanksgiving break...
...young hopeful before the Games were no longer as eager to sign him up. "It was my goal to win the gold medal and come back and have everyone love me," Bowe says now. "But my wife and my kids were the only ones who met me at the airport. I was crushed. I wanted so badly to do what Ali had done...
...wounded has revealed that General Mohammed Farrah Aidid's loyalists used an ancient method to warn their comrades of the Rangers' attack -- they beat wooden sticks on drums, only in this case the drums were empty 50-gal. oil barrels. Followers of Aidid positioned at the Mogadishu airport began drumming when they saw the Rangers' helicopters take off, and as the message was heard, it was carried through the town by the same means...