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...SENTENCED. SONG DOO YUL, 59, South Korean-born sociology professor who, after 37 years of self-exile in Germany, returned to be charged with violating the National Security Law by spreading North Korean ideology; to seven years in jail; in Seoul. The Seoul Central District Court concluded that Song, under an alias, had been a member of North Korea's Politburo since 1991, and his ideological writings "misled many South Koreans." Song, a naturalized German citizen, admitted to receiving money from the North, visiting North Korea numerous times and meeting with Stalinist dictator Kim Il Sung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...pleaded innocent Wednesday at the Roxbury District Court to one count of larceny by scheme over $250. He is currently being held on $600,000 bail...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cancer Researcher Charged with Larceny | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...House’s action Tuesday came amidst a flurry of litigation challenging the Solomon Amendment. In November, U.S. District Court Judge John C. Lifland, a 1957 HLS graduate, ruled that the statute is constitutional, but questioned the Pentagon’s insistence that schools waive nondiscrimination requirements for military recruiters...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Funds at Risk Due To ROTC Policy | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...assisted only by his dedicated students--reached the startling conclusion that chloramine, which is used to minimize the amount of disinfection by-products in drinking water, was causing lead to leach from lead pipes and brass plumbing materials. He also found that traditional lead testing was misleading. The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority used to test both first draw (the first water out of the tap) and 5-min. draw (the water that comes out 5 min. later) and advised consumers to flush the tap for 1 min. But Edwards tested 1-min.-draw samples and found that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plumbing Professor: Against the Tide | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...never know it from the local media. The attacks were swift and bloody, and scattered across the city, from the Chorsu market near the center to the outer suburbs. Their impact was heightened by the government's near-total news blackout. The biggest firefight took place in the Yalangach district, about 3 km from Uzbek President Islam Karimov's residence. Government officials claim 20 terrorists were cornered and quickly blew themselves up, but locals say the guerrillas were fewer in number, and resisted the police for over six hours until they were killed. In Chorsu market, two female suicide bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Comes to Tashkent | 4/4/2004 | See Source »

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