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...board the sub at the time of the collision but is leading the preliminary investigation into the deadly crash. What Griffiths told the court is damning, not only for the Navy's practice of bringing civilians on board working vessels, but for the officers in command of the sub as well...
...Germany, where its 95 stores command only a 1.1% share of the food-sales market, Wal-Mart is floundering in red ink. The company won't say what its German losses total-analysts peg them at a whopping $200 million a year-but admits profitability is at least two years away. In Britain, Asda is a successful, moneymaking enterprise, but analysts doubt it can realize the ambitious targets set by Wal-Mart to cover the high price of admission. In its fiscal year just before the acquisition, Asda had operating profits of $702 million, and Wal-Mart vows to double...
...Friends), the Thursday-night collision threatened the very fabric of the space-time continuum. For now, VCR-equipped viewers have found room for both near the top of the ratings. Still, for the first time in years, NBC's slogan, "Must-See TV," no longer sounds like a binding command. Airing after Survivor, CBS's CSI catapulted from No. 19 to No. 4 in the ratings in its first week in the new time slot...
...first attack on or near the Iraqi capital in nearly two years, U.S. and British warplanes carried out bombing raids on radar installations and command-and-control targets. Pentagon officials said the raid was launched at Iraqi air defense facilities because of an increasingly sophisticated threat against allied planes patrolling the no-fly zone in southern Iraq, set up at the end of the Gulf...
...Navy has relieved Waddle of command, and plans to survey the sunken trawler and recover the bodies. The service has suspended emergency blows with civilians aboard, and at least temporarily it has barred civilians from manning controls. Navy officers say Waddle will probably never command a sub again, even in the unlikely event he is cleared of wrongdoing. If the Navy suspects negligence, he could face a court-martial. Investigators are eager to determine if the civilians' presence distracted Waddle and his crew. Discovering what happened could be difficult. There was a video recorder aboard the Greeneville that could have...