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...Army Sergeant Zak Hernandez in 1992, days before a scheduled visit to Panama by President George Bush. The vehicle used in the shooting was found abandoned at the Gonzalez family ranch, the alleged murder weapon buried at Gonzalez's sister's workplace. Nevertheless, on Nov. 1, after years of delay and controversy, a jury found Gonzalez, the son of the head of Panama's ruling party, innocent of murder, setting off an explosion of indignation. In a replay of the rhetorical battles that marked U.S.-Panama relations in the 1980s, Ambassador William Hughes charges that the verdict is an outrageous...
Although many economists argue that it will be difficult and expensive to find an alternative to oil and coal--and that we should delay the transition for as long as possible--their position is based on a technological pessimism that seems out of place today. The first automobiles and computers were difficult to use and expensive, but the pioneers persevered and made improvements, and ultimately triumphed in the marketplace...
WASHINGTON: Bill Clinton may have welcomed the Kyoto climate treaty, but he won?t make the mistake of submitting it for ratification just yet. The White House announced Thursday that it will delay sending the treaty to the Senate until the third world signs on to the greenhouse-gas-cutting effort. Developing nations, however, continue to insist that the industrialized nations, which are the worst offenders, must go first...
...Faculty has decided to delay discussion of A.P. credit until more work is done on the issue of the overall undergraduate requirements...
...despite their advantages, fuel cells still have yet to find their way under the hood of passenger cars. Industry experts attribute the delay to scarcity of fuel, price and size...