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Harvard students will be posted at the Gynecare clinic on Tremont Street and have been taught how to escort patients and defend themselves from the demonstrators, Yellin said...
...inspectors charged under the terms of the gulf-war cease-fire with ferreting out and destroying what remains of Saddam's so-called NBC (for nuclear, biological and chemical) warfare capabilities. If a helicopter observation flight were actually impeded, the U.S., Britain and France could send helicopter gunships to escort the U.N. helicopters, and would perhaps put armed soldiers aboard the U.N. choppers as well. Last week the U.S. went so far as to move additional warplanes into strike positions in Turkey and to send Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia. But for the moment, the parking-lot incident...
...also explained that the likely reason he found my problem with the escort service so unusual, was that it was very difficult to get a report through to him. I related how persistent I had been in trying to address the matter: I had called back the police, and had to argue with them for some time to get a message to the supervisor; and finally I was having this lengthy discussion with the supervisor, who refused to acknowledge that there was a policy issue involved...
...conclusion one can draw is that other people have had difficulties with the escort service, but haven't been perseverant enough to go through all the steps to bring the event to the supervisor's attention. That is, my experience may well not be an anomaly...
...urge the Harvard community to insist that the policy of the escort service be changed, so that escorts can meet people at whatever location the person needing an escort specifies, within a reasonable distance of the campus. Katya Komisaruk Frst-year law student