Word: coded
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...exercise was code-named Poised Response. Attorney General Janet Reno had invited 200 policemen from the Washington metropolitan area to the FBI's headquarters last Oct. 14 to plan how they'd react to a terrorist attack in the nation's capital. They settled in that Wednesday morning to consider four scenarios: a car-bomb attack, a chemical-weapons strike on a Washington Redskins football game, the planting of an explosive device in a federal building and an assassination attempt on Madeleine Albright, the Secretary of State. But the war game--intended to help the agencies practice working together--quickly...
Harvard students rallied outside Widener Library yesterday afternoon to protest a code of conduct aimed at protecting sweatshop workers, saying the code would not establish adequate labor standards for university-licensed products...
...College Licensing Company, which licenses apparel for 160 schools, released the code as a guide for companies that make officially licensed apparel...
Protestors objected that the code does not require licensees to pay a living wage or to inform universities where its products are made...
Harvard is not a client of the licensing company, but students rallied to support the schools that are clients, Hennefeld said. Members of United Students Against Sweatshops, a nationwide coalition with members on 50 campuses, are also protesting the code...