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...with a small long-haul arm - 85% of its traffic is short-haul, high-cost. We believe we can transform Aer Lingus by reducing its costs and its fares for the benefits of consumers everywhere. You sued the British government for losses you attribute to security measures imposed after August's foiled terrorist plot. Where's the balance between safety and punctuality? Reducing cabin baggage to large briefcases, body searching infant children or confiscating toothpaste does not improve security one iota. We welcome the recent moves to restore U.K. airport security to the sensible and effective standards we campaigned...
...construction in Loker Commons first generated concerns over the summer about leakage of dust containing lead paint filaments, The Crimson reported in August...
...That dream ended on August 16, 2001, when Moussaoui, then 33, was arrested in Minnesota on an immigration violation as he was learning to pilot a plane. He immediately became the central figure of investigators' attention on the morning of Sept. 11. Although the case against him was eventually scaled back from charges that he was the "20th hijacker," he was convicted of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism in related to the 9/11 attacks and sentenced to life in prison. For el-Wafi, her son had gone far beyond even the backward attitudes she happily left behind...
...Other schemes have been more controversial: Last August, Caracas Mayor Juan Barreto declared that he planned to seize the city's two main golf courses, which he said were the preserve of the rich, and use the land to build homes for as many as 50,000 people. "This is a first step towards the democratization of land," Barreto told state television. "It's to give a new social sense to the city, so it can be enjoyed by everyone and not be a privatized city under a neo-liberal concept...
...seems unlikely to escape indictment and, if his case does go to trial, could face imprisonment. His is hardly the first high-level political scandal in Israel: Several past presidents, cabinet ministers and prime ministers have been investigated for financial improprieties; ex-Justice Minister Haim Ramon resigned this past August after being indicted for sexual harassment. But that won't lessen the sting for Olmert, who has seen his support nosedive this year as more and more Israelis have lost faith in their leaders...