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...shattered tail fin provides a clue to why Japan Air Lines Flight 123 crashed into a mountainside, taking 520 lives. President Botha's "manifesto" for South Africa disappoints opponents of apartheid. Iran's rigid theocracy harbors fanaticism and little hope for change. How a U.S. hostage managed to film his Shi'ite captors in southern Lebanon...
What caused the disaster? The first and perhaps most significant clue was found the morning after the crash by the crew of a Japanese destroyer cruising in Sagami Bay. The sailors discovered floating on the waves a 15-ft. section of the 747's 35-ft.-high vertical tail fin. Further searching in the water turned up more than 30 other plane parts, most notably a 10-ft-long portion of the rudder assembly and a 104-lb. fiber-glass duct containing tubing and valves that had been attached to an auxiliary power unit in the tail section (see diagram...
Ongoing through June 12. Crises of Representation: The Decorative and the Feminine in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna. Busch-Reisinger Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admission $6.50; students and seniors $5. Free with Harvard...
Ongoing. Crises of Representation: The Decorative and the Feminine in Fin-de-siècle Vienna. Busch-Reisinger Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard...
Ongoing. Crises of Representation: The Decorative and the Feminine in Fin-de-siècle Vienna. Busch-Reisinger Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard...