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...Rainbow Warrior is a tough old British trawler whose blunt bow has frequently poked into waters where it has not been welcome. It belongs to Greenpeace, an international environmental group that opposes whaling. Last week Greenpeace carried out its most daring protest yet. The ship narrowly escaped being captured, but seven Greenpeace members, six Americans and one Canadian, were detained by Soviet authorities ... Greenpeace believed that the Soviets were violating the [International Whaling Commission's] recommendation that only native groups be allowed to hunt the California gray whale. With 23 men and women aboard, THE RAINBOW WARRIOR STEAMED ACROSS...
Both boats used the bow ball to bow ball race to edge up on first-place Cal, which never established an open-water advantage...
Both boats used the bow ball to bow ball race to edge up on first-place Cal, which never established an open-water advantage...
...recounted to associates and friends interviewed by TIME, he protested, telling Assad, "I have been a friend of Syria for 20 years," to which Assad replied coldly, "I have only known you for four years." Then Assad issued what Hariri interpreted as a personal threat if he did not bow to Syrian wishes. "I will break Lebanon over your head," Assad said...
...established as much as a seven-seat lead before the Crimson made a concerted push after the halfway mark. Washington began to fade at the 1000, and Princeton and Harvard found themselves battling one another yet again. Both boats used the bow ball-to-bow ball race to edge up on first-place Cal, which could never establish an open-water advantage over either crew...