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While serving in the Congo in 1960, at the beginning of his foreign service career, Frank Carlucci was a passenger in a car that struck and killed a bicyclist. The driver took off, leaving Carlucci facing an angry crowd. There was some pushing and shoving, and before he could be rescued, Carlucci ended up with a knife in his back. Thus when he was appointed last week as President Reagan's new National Security Adviser, Carlucci became the first man to have been stabbed in the back even before he assumed that highly exposed post...
...hours—goals that are popular with the city’s college students. An advocate for students could also direct some of the city’s improvements in resident safety towards heavily-student areas of Cambridge. Improving street lighting and traffic patterns would enhance pedestrian and bicyclist safety, directly benefiting students, few of whom have cars. But pressure from students is often not forceful enough to motivate change without an advocate on the City Council itself. DeBergalis wants to be that advocate...
...officer responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a bicyclist near the MAC. The victim refused medical treatment...
...agendas. Last year, ExxonMobil closed its gas field in Aceh for four months due to safety concerns as violence escalated in the region, where separatist rebels are fighting a guerrilla war against the government. Now 3,000 government troops guard the site, but turmoil continues. Earlier this year, a bicyclist carried a pipe bomb to within a few hundred meters of the front gate of the gas field operation when the bomb detonated prematurely, killing him. "Indonesia is becoming the Nigeria of Asia," says Vriens...
...shirt and the flesh on his shoulder. For good measure, the taller guy kicked him so hard that Onizawa fell to the ground. The guy with the pipe then went for his stomach and his knee. "I thought they were going to kill me," Onizawa recalls. But a bicyclist came into view and the assailants fled. "I felt so helpless," Onizawa says. "I couldn't fight back...