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...early 1993 a CIA team marched into the offices of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and spread out before his aides their satellite photos and intelligence reports on Tarhunah. The analysts had identified a key part in the boring machines: the large bits at the front, which would quickly wear out as they cut a hole six yards high and eight yards wide into the mountain. These had to be constantly replaced. Stop the supply of spare bits, the CIA men told Kohl's advisers, and the boring machines would soon become useless. Embarrassed by revelations in 1988 that German companies...
...marriage. The Bennet girls travel in polite society, but they are not as well off as the company they are trying to keep, a point they are not allowed to forget, thanks to the endless derision of people like the snobbish Miss Bingley, played with amusing bite by Anna Chancellor...
Also attending the vigil on the steps of Widener library was Omo Omoruyi, a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, who initiated Nigeria's Democratic transtion program. "[Saro Wiwa] was my classmate; bright, intelligent, a man of peace," Omoruvi said. "His death should not have been the was it was, but he is gone...
...four Banks men have fixed on voter registration because they believe every person can make a difference. "People are looking for another Malcolm or Martin, and they shouldn't," says David, who aspires to become New York City's schools chancellor. "The problem is within us." "We have to become part of the system," Terence says. "I know quite a few brothers who aren't registered, but until you try to do something, you can't keep complaining...
...time of the third were of early retirement, Berkeley chancellor Chang-Lin Tien was still trying to put the best possible face on the departures...